Industry Access
The relationship between screenwriters and the film industry has historically been contentious and difficult for a new writer to navigate. Although a film would not exist without the screenwriter, they are often disregarded by the production studios and replaced in the limelight by notable directors.
In this how-to video, Bill Boyle draws from real-life experiences as an agent, manager and screenwriter to provide practical advice for gaining industry access. From securing effective representation to submitting your script to the right producers, this step-by-step guide will you give you the best possible chance at success in the film industry.
In this how-to video, you’ll learn:
- The two worlds of independent film production and which one is best for your first film.
- What hip pocketing is and how to use it effectively to jump start your career.
- How to find the right agent and producer to get your script into the marketplace.
You’ll love this video if you want to:
- Make a living with your script while keeping your soul and sanity intact.
- Find an agent that is enthusiastic about your work and has the right degree of access to the industry.
- Effectively pitch your script to the right producers.
Product Details
- Publisher Script Magazine Productions
- Date available: 06/30/2014
- Publication date: 06/30/2014
- Return policy: This item is not eligible for return.
Meet the Author: Bill Boyle
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Bill Boyle is an award winning screenwriter, a former UCLA Extensions Instructor and has been rated by Creative Screenwriting Magazine among the top 10% of script analysis and consultants. He has been involved in the film industry in both Canada and the U.S. for over 25 years as a writer, director, agent, producer, story editor, and mentor. |