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What is a Screenplay Option? Why Only $1? 3 Aug 2013 | 11:33 pm
A Screenplay Option is an Agreement between Writer and Producer that allows Producer exclusive rights to Writer's story and the time to secure commitments with financiers and talent. The Agreement wi...
Screenwriting Bulletin Board 4 Jul 2013 | 03:33 pm
Please post your screenwriting related news here on the BULLETIN BOARD FOR SCREENWRITERS. This is a place for readers and writers to encourage, inspire, and share what is going on in the world of scr...
Will Readers Be Able to Fall in Love with a Good Screenplay Like a Good Book? 30 Jun 2013 | 02:50 am
Self-publishing empowered and enabled once unknown talented writers such as Amanda Hocking, H.M. Ward, and Hugh Howey to find great success by connecting directly with their audiences through the Inte...
Interview with Screenwriter Director Joel Souza 12 Jun 2013 | 11:33 pm
"You two must meet!" Our mutual friend June told Joel and me. Obeying the wise one, we did. We proceeded to geek out about movies for five hours and could have continued for another five, but had to ...
Rare Opportunity for Non-Students to Attend Small UCLA Screenwriting Class 29 May 2013 | 11:33 pm
Read about how you can attend a screenwriting class at UCLA this summer 2013.
Should I Make a Video Pitch for My Screenplay? 24 May 2013 | 12:24 am
SARA C. asks: "I saw a video pitch where someone basically pitched their idea and I imagine that is how it is in a room? This was the video pitch I mentioned: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vG85jFVKi0...
The Great Gatsby of Hollywood Screenwriters Shane Black 10 May 2013 | 11:33 pm
In honor of The Great Gatsby movie that comes out today -- I am so excited! -- lets talk about a real Great Gatsby from my life, Hollywood Screenwriter Shane Black, a living legend. Shane Black is th...
Top 50 Stories In Development(What Does “In Development” Mean?) 2 May 2013 | 05:37 am
What "In Development" means is that story rights have been purchased and a producer is preparing the story for screen. A story from a book or other source may require an entire screenplay adaptation t...
Screenwriter Frank Pierson Dies at 87 28 Jul 2012 | 02:33 am
Frank Pierson, who won an Academy Award for best original screenplay for Dog Day Afternoon, and who was nominated for two Academy Awards for adapted screenplay for Cat Ballou and Cool Hand Luke, has d...
Federico Fellini’s Slice of Life Movie: I Vitelloni 16 Jul 2012 | 02:33 am
A simple and sincere screenplay, Federico Fellini's I Vitelloni (1953) is about a group of lazy friends who grow up in a small seaside Italian town and, for the life of them, cannot motivate into adul...