Reading Time: 5 minutesIn this edition of screenplay: how much money can you make? — so I can know how much to spend on limited-edition Japanese battle mech action figures; or maybe it’s just me — we’re gonna break down the REAL nuts-and-bolts...
Reading Time: 4 minutesThere may be no more confusing concept in screenwriting – aside from why people keep giving Adam Sandler the chance to make movies – then that of script analysis. Does script analysis relate to close study of a screenplay by a screenwriter to...
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn this edition of “Screenwriting Q&A” we tackle that most vexing and controversial of topics: are screenplay contests a great way to boost your career…or a total waste of frickin’ money. Find out the surprising...
Reading Time: 5 minutesGetting screenplay agents (or their receptionist) to return your call is hard enough…but how do you get them to read your script. (Or even possibly buy the damn thing.) Here are 7 film-industry insiders offering their most sage-like...
Reading Time: 5 minutesHollywood execs may know next to nothing about how to reboot “Fantastic Four.” (For the fifth time.) But they tend to know a thing or two about selling a screenplay. (Or at the very least, making your screenplay appear as...
Reading Time: 5 minutesScreenplay contest: waste of time or a sure-fire way to break into the industry? While there are some duds out there, there are reputable screenplay competitions that have helped shape and kick start many writing careers. Do your homework and...