Courtroom scenes succeed on tension, clarity, and authority, not speeches and theatrics. Brian Cuban, James Bernier, Lisa Reppeto, Marty Ludlum, McCracken Poston Jr., Mike Rubin, Richard Turner, and Wieland Diehl draw on real legal experience to show how courtrooms actually function. This session breaks down the differences between civil and criminal cases, the role of the judge, and how to maintain momentum while staying true to reality, helping writers craft courtroom scenes that feel dramatic and believable.
Getting Your Screenplay Seen Online
In this early look at digital promotion, the speaker explores how writers can use the growing power of the internet to market their screenplays. The session highlights online tools, networking strategies, and new opportunities for sharing work beyond traditional...
