How to Write a Short Film That Gets Noticed
Writing short films can be daunting, but it’s one of the best ways to improve your screenwriting and get noticed. But many a drawer is littered with short film scripts…
How to Cure Writer’s Block: 21 Proven Ideas That Actually Work
The fact is that almost every writer faces writer’s block at some point in their career. Deadlines, storylines or even airlines can be the cause of this intellectual affliction. Writer’s…
The Modern Screenwriter Salary: How Much Do Screenwriters Really Make in 2019
I‘m sure you’ve heard the stories of studios paying millions of dollars for scripts. Probably prompting the deserved question, “ How much do screenwriters make?” Continue Reading
Top 11 All-Time Best Filmmaking and Screenwriting Books to Read in 2019
Whether you’re new to filmmaking, or you’ve studied it for years, you may find that your cinematic knowledge has plateaued. So, now you seek some great filmmaking books to push…
Writing on Spec: The Complete Guide to Writing a Remarkable Spec Script
If you’re an aspiring writer, it can be daunting to know that, whatever you submit, you’re up against a pool of highly talented and experienced writers. Thankfully, there are guidelines…
How to Write a Compelling Movie Synopsis [with FREE Synopsis Template]
Got a great script idea in your head but not sure how to condense it? That’s why you need a synopsis. But what if you don’t know how to write…
21 Best Film Schools Every Filmmaker Needs to Look At
There is no shortage of the best film schools out there, but it seems like everyone has an opinion on where you should get your film production education. Continue Reading
11 Best Screenwriting Contests You Need to Enter Now
I think we all can agree, screenwriting contests can be useful tools for both new writers and those with experience under their belts. They’re excellent ways to get noticed, but…
How to Copyright a Script and Protect Your Screenplay
You’ve done it! You’ve finished the greatest story ever told…but how do you protect your screenplay? It’s a good idea for you to learn how to copyright a script because…
Writing a Sitcom Script: Analyzing Seinfeld Scripts [FREE PDF]
A comprehensive article that breaks down why Seinfeld scripts were so good at identifying problems, balancing multiple stories, and keeping the viewer smiling.
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