Black List 2022 — Live Blogging Live updates of the unveiling of this year’s annual Black List. As they roll out, here are the final 24 scripts on this year’s list.
Black List 2022 — Live Blogging Live updates of the unveiling of this year’s annual Black List. As they roll out, here is the second round of 25 scripts.
Black List 2022 — Live Blogging Live updates of the unveiling of this year’s annual Black List. As they roll out, here is the first round of 25 scripts.
Story Type: Sports In Hollywood movie circles, there are genres like Horror or Science Fiction, cross genres like Action-Thriller or Drama-Comedy, and…
Writing Goals: 2023 [Part 6] — Schedule 10 part series for writers to consider what we did in 2022 and will do in 2023.
On Writing “The secret to editing your work is simple: you need to become its reader instead of its writer.”
Sundays with Sidney Lumet’s “Making Movies” A series featuring reflections on filmmaking by one of the truly great movie directors.
The Theology of Cinema: Congregation In giving themselves over to a larger cause, the individuals forge themselves together as a congregation.
Video: Inside the Writers Zoom with “Abbott Elementary” An hour-long conversations with the writers of the acclaimed TV series
Minimum Words. Maximum Impact The origin and importance of one of the best screenwriting mantras… ever!
Update: 2022–2023 Award Season Screenplay Downloads — 14 Total, 1 New Script It’s that time of year again when studios and production companies make available PDFs of movie scripts for award season.
Page One: “Watchmen” (2009) Screenplay by David Hayter and Alex Tse, based on the graphic novel co-created by Dave Gibbons
Writing Goals: 2023 [Part 5] — Going Public 10 part series for writers to consider what we did in 2022 and will do in 2023.
Writing and the Creative Life: To Write, Stop Thinking Think character. Think plot. Think theme. But when you sit down to write, don’t think… feel.
Page One: “War for the Planet of the Apes” (2017) Written by Mark Bomback & Matt Reeves, based on characters created by Rick Jaffa & Amanda Silver
Writing Goals: 2023 [Part 4] — Practical Matters 10-part series for writers to consider what we did in 2022 and will do in 2023.
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