Getting ready to submit your script to a screenwriting contest? You’re in the right spot. By paying attention to contest rules, industry standards, and exceptional…
This article originally appeared on The Script Lab. Great dramatic characterizations are a very nuanced proposition; that is, they often defy formulas or precedent. Terry Malloy…
Listed below are the quarter-finalists of the 2016 ScreenCraft Short Story Contest. Congratulations to these writers and thanks to all for submitting. Stay tuned for the…
This article originally appeared on The Script Lab. Sometimes when the worst happens, we have to live and let live. Other times, it’s completely normal…
Looking for some inspiration today? Filmmaker Adam Skelter has created a series of video essays under the label Anatomy of Chaos that provide a great (free!) resource…
The 2017 Sundance Film Festival short filmmaking winners have been announced! A jury made up of Shirley Kurata, David Lowery, and Patton Oswalt awarded seven…
With the number of exciting shows only continuing to grow, who doesn't dream of writing for TV these days? If you're among the aspiring screenwriters aiming for…
Spanish writer/director Pedro Almodovar achieved international recognition for his black comedy-drama film Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, which was nominated for the Academy…
The Timbermen by Colin Dalvit & Andrew Lahmann (with story contributions by Ben Eisner) has been selected as the Grand Prize Winner of the 2016 ScreenCraft Action…
Before launching his screenwriting career and writing current Awards season contender Kubo and the Two Strings, screenwriter Marc Haimes spent more than a decade on the other…