Published On Sep 18, 2020
Today we're learning about Searching (2018) from its writers, Sev Ohanian & Aneesh Chaganty. Set entirely on computer screens and smartphones, the film follows a father (John Cho) trying to find his missing 16-year-old daughter (Michelle La) with the help of a police detective (Debra Messing).
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:21 Build on top of your genre
03:09 Write the bad version first
05:55 Why the midpoint is important
08:20 How to get great script feedback
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Searching | How to Write a "Screen Movie"
• How They Made a Movie on a Computer
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