One of the nicest things about film scriptwriting is that it offers not just a living, but a way of life which allows you to make full use of your potential.
In addition, if you’re cut out for it, it can prove a tremendous lot of fun.
Next question: What do you need to become a film scriptwriter?
Seven things:
1. The kind of rhinoceros hide and iron backbone that won’t take “no” for an answer.
2. The ability to become excited about any subject on ten minutes’ notice—or no notice at all.
3. Resilience on a level that enables you to take the worst punch in the teeth or knife in the back where your ego is concerned and still come up affable and smiling.
4. Conscience of a brand that keeps you dedicated to making the best ...
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