This video essay dives into the screenwriting masterclass of Billy Wilder's SUNSET BOULEVARD, an analysis of one of the highest rated screenplays of all time by the WGA. Discover these screenwriting tips in the screenplay for SUNSET BOULEVARD (1950):

00:00 Introduction
00:36 Be Careful What You Wish For
02:17 Serve the Story
04:06 Characters
06:26 Sequences
08:44 Choices
10:13 The Midpoint
11:52 Scene Goals
13:35 Complications
14:59 Scene Agitators
16:18 Dialogue

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SUNSET BOULEVARD (1950)
Written by Charles Brackett & Billy Wilder and D.M. Marshman, Jr.
#7 on the WGA's 101 Greatest Screenplays

SPECIAL THANKS TO:
Brenda Garcia
Nicholas Barragan
William Chevalier

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