My Name is Khan, a film on which Syd Field worked as script consultant and is being distributed by Fox Searchlight in the United States, premieres in select theaters on February 12, 2010. Story and screenplay were written by Shibani Bathija. The film was produced by Hiroo Yash Johar & Gauri Khan and directed by [...]
Re-Entry
It’s been more than four years since I’d given a public lecture/course/or seminar in Los Angeles. Even though I’m a native – my grandfather arrived in LA in 1907 braving the wilds of the frontier, renegade Indians, and a memorable train ride across country – I grew up here, went to school here, and developed [...]
Preparing the Scene
In Preparing the Scene, Syd Field explores the dynamics of what makes great scenes, from finding the purpose to creating conflict by establishing a dramatic need.
The Craft of Screenwriting
Syd Field talks about “the Craft,” how to improve your screenplays and how to look for certain areas of the material so you can find a better and more effective way to achieve a dramatic value.
AFI Catalyst Workshop
Syd Field, regarded by many Hollywood professionals to be the leading authority in the art and craft of screenwriting in the world today, discusses his involvement in the AFI Catalyst Workshop.
The Inciting Incident
Syd Field defines the Inciting Incident, a specific incident, episode or event that dramatically impact your character’s life and literally throws them out of balance.
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- Setting Up Story and Character
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