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BACKGROUND MATERIAL
The writing process is an essential component of the movie industry. Because students have a strong interest in films, we invite you to use this issue of Writing to engage students in developing the skeleton of a short film or an advertisement through activities such as brainstorming, storyboarding, and screenplay writing.
CONVERSATION STARTERS
Which movies are nominated for best original screenplay in this year's Academy Awards? Which films have won in past years? Engage students in a discussion of what makes a good screenplay.
WRITING PROMPTS