How do you create your log lines? Do you have a ‘formula’? A technique that always gives you the one great log line? No, I guess not. Of course there are no formulas. No fool proof techniques. But here’s how I do it.
First, start with a ‘What If’ question. Example: What if a cynical American discovers the real tomb and body of Christ?
Now, change that to a statement: A cynical American discovers the real tomb and body of Christ.
Then add any particulars: A cynical American, searching for his brother’s killers, discovers the real tomb and body of Christ.
How do you go about creating log lines? Let me know. And….
Keep Writing.