Over a period of three months, I took about fifty, maybe sixty, general meetings. Last December, a script I wrote landed on The Black List, (Hollywood’s annual list of the…
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Dill herself is afraid of heights, but she faced her fears and spent two years pouring herself into an often logistically and emotionally challenging project. Shannon Dill is the Head…
What many screenwriters don’t know is that there is a goldmine of information on the web that can up their game. The Hollywood industry is tough to break into, but…
Listed below are the semifinalists of the 2018 ScreenCraft Drama Screenplay Competition, selected from over 1,000 submissions. We’re excited to be exploring this genre and to have received a slate…
How do you know if you’re becoming a better screenwriter? Complacency kills the creativity of screenwriters each day, month, and year. Being a creature of habit is easy. Falling into…
Should villains be given a backstory to explain where they came from and why they are so evil? And does the script reader really care? My name is listed below,…
What are the differences between screenwriting rules, industry guidelines, and Hollywood’s expectations when it comes to your screenplays? Visit any Reddit thread, comment section, or social media thread of a…
The Rubicon by Aminah Hughes has been selected as the winner of the 2018 ScreenCraft Short Screenplay contest. It is a subtle yet gripping character piece as an independent woman…
You’ve found a great story. You’ve studied it, outlined it, created memorable characters and knocked your screenplay out of the park. Now what? Well, before you can pitch your project…
Listed below are the quarterfinalists of the 2018 ScreenCraft Pilot Launch competition. These exceptional pilots were selected from roughly 2,500 submissions. Congratulations to the writers who have made it this…
