Listed below are the finalists of the inaugural ScreenCraft Stage Play competition. These impressive projects written for the stage were selected from nearly 700 entries. Congratulations to the writers who have…
Academy Originals’ Creative Spark Series features Oscar-winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black as he takes viewers inside his screenwriting process. Black attended UCLA and graduated with honors from UCLA’s School of Theater,…
Nell Scovell has her keystrokes on dozens of jokes, plot twists, and characters, thanks to more than thirty years of TV writing. “I love absurdity, but I like absurdity that’s…
Listed below are the quarterfinalists of the 2018 ScreenCraft Cinematic Book Competition, selected from over 1200 submissions. We’re excited to be exploring these excellent books and to have received a slate…
Does a studio script reader ever pass on scripts written by celebrated writers? Do they get burnt out easily after reading so many scripts? Do they receive proper training before…
Listed below are the finalists 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…
Academy Originals’ Creative Spark Series features Oscar-winning screenwriter Eric Roth as he takes viewers inside his screenwriting process. Roth co-wrote 2018’s A Star Is Born and has written such classic films…
“There’s less time to wool-gather [these days]. And it’s really important to just be able to free-associate for a while and not be able to read anything or write anything…
What screenwriting lessons can we draw from the words of one of our generation’s most celebrated directors — Martin Scorsese? Film is a collaborative medium. Everyone from the crew to…
What can the screenplay of A Simple Plan teach screenwriters about writing tight, suspenseful, and engaging cinematic stories? When three blue-collar acquaintances come across millions of dollars in lost cash…
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