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Writing – and finishing – the first draft

Watch Michael Lengsfield, Molly Naylor, Tom Been and Christabelle Dilks discuss writing and finishing the first draft.

Our educators discuss approaches to organising and writing the first draft. They discuss how to start, how to keep it going, and how to stay motivated.

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An Introduction to Screenwriting

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