494 - Screenwriting in Color

<p>John and Craig discuss the use of color in film by highlighting iconic scenes and sharing how they think about color palettes in their own writing.</p> <p>We then host another Three Page Challenge, this time focusing on how well these opening scenes set up expectations for the script. We now ask for loglines, which are kept secret from John and Craig!</p> <p>Finally in our bonus segment for premium members, John and Craig discuss their Olympic ambitions.</p> <p>Links:</p> <ul> <li><a href= "https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/the-chase-strike-writers-wga-itv-1234936943/"> WGA Strike</a> against ABC’s The Chase.</li> <li>For current university students and professors: Learn more about the <a href= "https://highland2.app/students.php">Highland 2 Student License</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Secret-Lives-Color-Kassia-Clair/dp/0143131141"> The Secret Lives of Color</a> by Kassia St Clair</li> <li><a href= "https://johnaugust.com/index.php?gf-download=2021%2F03%2FRinky-Dink-Three-Page-Challenge.pdf&form-id=1&field-id=4&hash=428197df8aa5744b9773ac3f65f597c5f8419e2fd6e60923f799f6b7e82795bf"> Rinky Dink</a> by Stephen Brower</li> <li><a href= "https://johnaugust.com/index.php?gf-download=2021%2F03%2FThe-Twilight-Run-Three-Page-Challenge.pdf&form-id=1&field-id=4&hash=f3e0780b9271811e28acf59ac67b2286357b3148ddf029bb4e12671a3fa558d9"> The Twilight Run</a> by Andrew McDonald and Nick Sanford</li> <li><a href= "https://johnaugust.com/index.php?gf-download=2021%2F03%2FSouth-Carthay-Pilot-3_21_21.pdf&form-id=1&field-id=4&hash=ba275113a62a9a36a5dbf43a1c70442a3d5dd4ac8d303ec137268bbe73da2528"> South Carthay</a> by Alex Rennie</li> <li><a href="https://emilyvdw.substack.com/p/the-loop">The Loop by Emily VanDerWerff</a></li> <li><a href= "https://addapinch.com/the-best-chocolate-cake-recipe-ever/">The Best Chocolate Cake Recipe Ever</a> by Robin Stone</li> <li><a href= "https://cottonbureau.com/people/scriptnotes-podcast">Get a Scriptnotes T-shirt!</a></li> <li><a href="https://scriptnotes.supportingcast.fm/gifts">G