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Development, Tip

Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #103

by scrappy Oct 25, 2022

“…This one’s eating my popcorn!”

Punchlines work best at the end of the joke. This goes for a verbal punchline, a visual punchline, a story punchline, whatever. Set it up with the audience, let them build up a little interest in the Anticipation Bank, and then deliver the punchline.

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Postproduction, Tip

Low-Budget Filmmaking Tip #97

by scrappy Oct 6, 2021

It is what it is.

If people laugh, it’s funny. If they don’t laugh, it wasn’t funny.

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