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Screenwriting is more than just don'ts.
Over the years, I've read thousands of scripts as a producer and former VP Development for companies at Sony, Universal and Disney and had to separate the wheat from the chaff.   Read More
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As a producer and former VP of Development for production companies based at Sony, Universal and Disney, I've had the privilege of working with award-winning writers, directors and actors, and the most successful ones always...   Read More
I got a call from a director the other day asking if I'd be willing to put a call out to our writers for scripts meeting some very specific criteria. I said, "Sure, what's the genre?" He replied   Read More
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Wouldn't it be great if you could go back in time and hear how some of your favorite movies were pitched? Imagine being a fly on the wall in these meetings   Read More
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I've seen a lot of writers succeed and fail in this business, and watching that without being able to do anything about it is like not being able to scratch an itch. So I decided to   Read More
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All right, so you know your hook and you've got a couple good loglines. You can pitch a script in the time it takes to ride the elevator down to the lobby. You've got scripts on InkTip, you send pitches in the mail, and you...   Read More
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Wouldn't it be great if you could go back in time and hear how some of your favorite movies were pitched? Imagine being a fly on the wall in these meetings   Read More
I met this agent once who told me that, over the course of her career, she'd managed to earn a "special thanks" credit on a half dozen feature films, discovered talent that are now household names   Read More
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It takes a lot more than a good synopsis to sell a story, but a good synopsis is one of a writer's most important selling tools.   Read More
The two questions I think I get asked the most by writers are: what genre is hot right now, and should I be writing in that genre? The answer to the first question   Read More
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