This graphic of John August's 11 steps to writing a scene is print-worthy. Posting it in our office for daily inspiration. (Courtesy of Jon…
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The ScreenCraft Screenwriting Blog

Writers pursuing passion projects and working on spec (the vast majority of all of us writers) may not always realize that you don't need a…
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For your convenience and inspiration, here are the Best Original and Adapted Screenplay nominees for the 2013 Academy Awards: Best Original Screenplay ‘Zero Dark Thirty‘…
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Yesterday on Deadline Hollywood, David Konow published an excellent article entitled “Are Script Expos, Coverage Services & Pitchfests Scams?” The article emphatically states: …
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So excited about this announcement -- ScreenCraft is thrilled to introduce our first annual Horror Screenplay Contest. We're accepting submissions now. Get your screenplay noticed…
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One of our favorite images from the ScreenCraft board is this quote from Virginia Woolf. Write what you know. Great films are about more than…
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In case you’ve somehow been living in a cave and missed it, there’s a new Die Hard movie coming out this week, and in honor of that,…
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Julian Fellowes (Downton Abbey) has some excellent comments on the process of giving and receiving screenplay development notes. Our own consultants here at ScreenCraft are…
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I work as a freelance screenwriter. My name is Matthew Gochman. I've never had a screenplay produced. But I can tell you how I write…
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It is often said that short films are the filmmaker’s choice. To be able to convey a powerful story in just a few short minutes…
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