Hello Stage 32ers!
Read an interesting article (if you like a bit of data analysis) relating to the page-per-minute rule.
Stephen Follows checked out after a query from John August.
https://stephenfollows.com/is-the-page-per-minute-rule-correct
Screenwriting : Does one page of a film script really equal one minute of screentime? by Mark Giacomin
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It’s just a rough estimate. A page of dialogue will play quicker than a page of action.
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It's a guide line, a reference.