
James V. Hart is a world-renowned Hollywood screenwriter whose writing/producing credits include Contact (directed by Robert Zemeckis), Hook (directed by Steven Spielberg), Bram Stoker’s Dracula (directed...
James V. Hart is a world-renowned Hollywood screenwriter whose writing/producing credits include Contact (directed by Robert Zemeckis), Hook (directed by Steven Spielberg), Bram Stoker’s Dracula (directed...
Jennifer Robinson is currently V.P., Drama Development at Warner Bros Television where she developed the primetime dramas Supergirl (CBS), Blindspot (NBC), Containment (CW), and the...
You’ve had a great idea for a movie, and maybe even started the screenplay – using The Aspiring Screenwriter’s Guide to Page One, of course,...
With over twenty-five years of professional story development and screenwriting experience, and nearly two decades of teaching screenwriting at the MFA level, I’ve had the...
As an aspiring screenwriter, you’re passionate about movies, TV, and storytelling in general. You’ve dreamt about expressing your creative vision, maybe even impacting the world....
Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa is one of the most influential and celebrated directors in all of cinematic history, directing 30 films in a career spanning...
Naming your characters in a screenplay can be a difficult process. There are countless factors to consider and the wrong name can completely change the tone of...
Script theft happens. Strangely, many writers are resistant to protecting their work or they take shortcuts to save a few dollars. This is foolhardy. You...
Script readers — whether they’re assistants, interns, or dedicated paid readers — are often seen as gatekeepers, or the first obstacle a screenwriter must get past...
Have you seen HOOK directed by Steven Spielberg? Have you seen CONTACT directed by Robert Zemeckis? Or have you seen BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA directed by...