Your screenplay will be changed, edited, enhanced, and improved by everyone from the director to the cast to the lighting team in ways you can’t even imagine. Here’s an example of how that happens.
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Why We Rewrote a Perfectly Good Screenplay – and Why You Should Too
What happens when you reread what you thought was a perfectly good screenplay and discover it’s not?
How I Sold The Very First Screenplay I Ever Wrote – And How You Can Avoid The Same Fate
They say you’ll never sell your very first screenplay. Here’s how I sold mine, step by step, and why you probably shouldn’t do exactly what I did.
When To Listen To The Reader: Understanding Screenplay Feedback
The feedback you get from screenplay contest readers, other writers, and even friends and family will not be consistent. Here’s how to respond.
Can Kickstarter Take This Doc To The Oscars?
The indie documentary Dying to do Letterman follows funny man Steve Mazan as he simultaneously battles liver cancer and chases a larger-than-life dream: performing stand-up comedy on David Letterman’s show — while he’s still got time.
Writing Screenplay Description With Personal Style
All the stuff that made your fiction writing awesome, all the flowery language, the detailed descriptions, and lengthy internal dialogues are anathema to the script. So where’s your voice?
