10 Questions
What is the recommended font and size for a screenplay?
Courier 12pt
What is the purpose of a screenplay?
To provide instructions for filmmakers and performers
What is the term for a character speaking over a scene but not in it?
V.O.
What is the recommended action verb tense in a screenplay?
Present tense
What is the term for a scene heading in a screenplay?
Slugline
What is the purpose of the 'INT.' abbreviation in a screenplay?
To indicate an interior scene
How many lines of dialogue are recommended per character in a screenplay?
5 lines or less
What is the term for a character speaking into a device, such as a phone?
INTO PHONE
What is the general rule for how long a page of a screenplay takes to film?
1 page = 1 minute of film
What is the term for a scene where a character is speaking but not on camera?
O.S.
Delve into the world of existentialist philosophy in film noir, specifically in the 1974 classic Chinatown. Explore the themes and character analysis of Jake Gittes and discuss the film's significance. Compare and contrast the film with other noir classics.
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