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Now Write! Screenwriting Exercise: Write Cinematic Scenes

(Excerpt from "Now Write! Screenwriting: Screenwriting Exercises from Today's Best Writers and Teachers" , edited by Sherry Ellis & Laurie Lamson) A film, by its very nature, is a visual art form. However, I’ve found that new screenwriters ...

Read more... | Published: 02/02/11 | by Stephen V. Duncan

The Unusual Suspects: How to Use Unconventional Industry Contacts to Launch Your Screenwriting Career

There’s a common misconception among new or ‘unrepresented’ screenwriters that only agents, managers, and producers can open Hollywood’s gates, and that without at least one of the three, it’s virtually impossible to sell a script or sidestep Holl...

Read more... | Published: 01/31/11 | by Michael Elliot

How to Write a Screenplay: A Guide to Screenwriting

It's easy to feel intimidated by the thought of writing your first screenplay. The rules! The formatting! The binding! Don't let the seemingly endless parade of screenwriting elements scare you away from writing your first script. Since a familiar...

Read more... | Published: 03/09/10 | by The Writers Store