Benjamin Rowland

Documenting the precarious path from script to screen to help YOU become a writer-director as fast as possible.


It’s not too late - you were made for more.
It’s not too late - you were made for more.
Want to write fast? Do this.
Want to write fast? Do this.
Can't write after a break? This works.
Can't write after a break? This works.
3 reasons AI can't replace YOU.
3 reasons AI can't replace YOU.
Bored? Good. You're about to get Creative.
Bored? Good. You're about to get Creative.
Is this the moment we make our movie?
Is this the moment we make our movie?
Creating a web of stories. (Day 5)
Creating a web of stories. (Day 5)
Marketing early? - Day 4
Marketing early? - Day 4
This movie was stolen. (Day 3)
This movie was stolen. (Day 3)
"Haters" have it wrong. How to use "Save The Cat."
Paper and Pen, for the win - day 2.
Paper and Pen, for the win - day 2.
Characters and Personality - Day 1
Characters and Personality - Day 1
An idea for a movie - Day 0
An idea for a movie - Day 0
What is catharsis?
What is catharsis?
Write to find time?
Write to find time?
Update -
Update - "This Is Only A Drill" - March 25, 2025
Want a great idea for a movie?
Want a great idea for a movie?
An invitation - March 10, 2025
An invitation - March 10, 2025
3 questions for every scene.
3 questions for every scene.
Give yourself grace. - Oct 20, 2024
Give yourself grace. - Oct 20, 2024
Get unstuck. - Oct 18, 2024
Get unstuck. - Oct 18, 2024
I can't write by myself. No one can. - Oct 17, 2024
I can't write by myself. No one can. - Oct 17, 2024
The BEST reason not to quit.
The BEST reason not to quit.
Bad Guy or Villain? - Oct 15, 2024
Bad Guy or Villain? - Oct 15, 2024
Movie Expectations - Oct 14, 2024
Movie Expectations - Oct 14, 2024
Two Scripts?
Two Scripts?
Pen, paper, and computer? Outlining a movie.
Pen, paper, and computer? Outlining a movie.
Page One Rewrite?
Page One Rewrite?
A filmmaking channel?
A filmmaking channel?
First Draft to Second Draft?
First Draft to Second Draft?