{"product_id":"writing-a-winning-rom-com-10-essential-elements-you-need-in-your-screenplay","title":"Writing a Winning Rom-Com - 10 Essential Elements You Need in Your Screenplay","description":"\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42c2cb; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I can't imagine there is a better romantic comedy class anywhere in the world.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #da3e55;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e2-Part Class Available to view RIGHT NOW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd; text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42c2cb; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eFrom epics like \u003cem\u003eAnnie Hall\u003c\/em\u003e to classics like \u003cem\u003eWhen Harry Met Sally\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003ePretty Woman\u003c\/em\u003e to modern day movies like \u003cem\u003eThe Big Sick\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCrazy Rich Asians \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e Last Christmas,\u003c\/em\u003e romantic comedies have provided us with some of the most memorable films in cinema history. And now, \u003cem\u003eespecially \u003c\/em\u003ethanks to streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, and HBO Max, rom-coms are not only back en vogue, but hotter than ever. And the demand for great rom-com scripts is at an all time high. If you have a rom-com or are thinking about writing one, you have to understand all the elements that make up the formula that has been so successful for the most profitable rom-coms that came before. We're here to help you achieve just that.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou have a great love story you want to tell. You have a great setting, characters, plot and dialogue you know is going to pop off the page. And you also know that love is a universal language and that your idea will be appealing to romantics all over the world. But, did you know that almost all successful romantic comedies have \u003cem\u003e5 set up elements\u003c\/em\u003e and\u003cem\u003e 5 plot elements\u003c\/em\u003e that are necessary to make it a winning formula?\u003cem\u003e You need to know these 10 elements and how to apply them in order to make your script go from the shelf to being greenlit. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eAmanda Johnston-Zetterstrom is a writer on \u003cstrong\u003eNetflix’s hit series, \u003cem\u003eYOU\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e – today’s most modern version of an obsessive dark love story. She was a producer on Brie Larson’s debut \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eShort Term 12\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and worked on \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFriends with Kids\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e starring Jon Hamm, Adam Scott, Kristen Wiig and Maya Rudolph. She’s had a storied career taking love stories in complex worlds and bringing them to the screen. And, now, you can learn about her formula on what makes a good romantic comedy screenplay \u003cstrong\u003ebecome a great romantic comedy screenplay.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"color: #dddddd;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003eIn this \u003cstrong\u003etwo part class (over 4 hours of instruction!)\u003c\/strong\u003e Amanda will go over the \u003cstrong\u003e10 crucial elements to write a good rom-com\u003c\/strong\u003e, what makes existing romantic comedies work, how to make your script stand out from the pack, what differentiates a good rom-com from a bad one, how to hone your own voice and how to originate a great idea\/hook.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou will get the tools you need to write a funny, heartfelt, PRODUCIBLE romantic comedy – so that you can see your name in lights (and let’s be real… get paid!)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42c2cb; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\"Wow. This class was so comprehensive. Between the dozens of case studies and the practical tips and applications I can't imagine there is a better romantic comedy class anywhere in the world.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42c2cb; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e- Gwen B.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #42c2cb; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\"Amanda is like a walking encyclopedia of all things love and rom-com. It's amazing how she made writing this format so easy to understand. She gave me so much to think about when diving into my script. Thank you Amanda. 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