A screenplay is the written version of a film or an episode of television. Simple, right? Wrong. Unlike a completed work, such as a novel or a short story, a screenplay is the first in a long series ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover adventure, outdoor, and wellness travel. The Hollywood movie-making process can be convoluted. When it comes to how long ...