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Dedicated to the art of screenwriting and film production. Talent Agents F J. Talent Agents K – O. Talent Agents P – T. Talent Agents U – Z. There are numerous websites out there for screenwriters and filmmakers. Here’s a small list of websites for filmmakers that offer awesome services and resources. Association of Film Commissioners International. With over 300 Film Commissions on six continents, there’s almost always an AFCI member office nearby to help you navigate local laws, customs and procedures.
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The Script Fixer: October 2011
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A blog for up and coming screenwriters to get practical advice, feedback and tips on how to survive and thrive in Hollywood. Tuesday, October 18, 2011. Get It Right the First Time (ish). The only exception to that rule is if the person/studio/network you're giving the project to has a vested interest in reading it and giving you notes until they think it's right. Guess what? I know, it sounds like a good thing to say, right? Writing a tv pilot. Monday, October 10, 2011. Despite what Shakespeare (or whoev...
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The Script Fixer: September 2012
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A blog for up and coming screenwriters to get practical advice, feedback and tips on how to survive and thrive in Hollywood. Monday, September 3, 2012. The Art of Pitching. You have finally conquered the terrifying "Blank Screen Monster" and have come up with a really tight story. Whether it’s a book, a feature, or a TV series, you still have yet to climb that one last uphill mile of Mt. Doom – pitching your story to a potential buyer. Have a specific idea:. Nothing is more of a turn off than a vague idea.
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The Script Fixer: July 2010
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A blog for up and coming screenwriters to get practical advice, feedback and tips on how to survive and thrive in Hollywood. Thursday, July 22, 2010. Jimmy Wofford at Eventful Acres: Friday. Jimmy Wofford Clinic: Day 1 by Dr. Nahmi Jones. I usually think of gymnastics as simple, straight forward exercises. A couple of innocent standards set up as a chute. The instructor sneaks the rails up. The next thing you know, you are jumping a challenging question without realizing what's been built up. The goal of...
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The Script Fixer: November 2011
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A blog for up and coming screenwriters to get practical advice, feedback and tips on how to survive and thrive in Hollywood. Monday, November 7, 2011. Don't Play Telephone with Your Career. Remember playing the game "Telephone" when you were a kid? Sure, unless you're talking about the series or movie pitch that you've spent weeks or months developing. But that's exactly what can happen if you don't follow up a meeting with a written version of your pitch. Even with the best of intentions, often times th...
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The Script Fixer: Multi-Camera Or Single Camera, That Is The Question
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A blog for up and coming screenwriters to get practical advice, feedback and tips on how to survive and thrive in Hollywood. Monday, October 10, 2011. Multi-Camera Or Single Camera, That Is The Question. Despite what Shakespeare (or whoever was writing his plays) said, the real question these days in TV sitcoms isn’t to be or not to be – the success this year of several shows prove that comedy is back in style. There are a few things you should keep in mind before deciding the format of your show. Typica...
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The Script Fixer: October 2010
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A blog for up and coming screenwriters to get practical advice, feedback and tips on how to survive and thrive in Hollywood. Tuesday, October 12, 2010. Elance Blog: How to Use Visualization to Achieve Your Freelance Goals. Here's an interesting article that might be helpful for you writers out there struggling to make the leap to professional PAID writer. Elance Blog: How to Use Visualization to Achieve Your Freelance Goals. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). There was an error in this gadget.
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The Script Fixer: Don't Play Telephone with Your Career
http://thescriptfixer.blogspot.com/2011/11/dont-play-telephone-with-your-career.html
A blog for up and coming screenwriters to get practical advice, feedback and tips on how to survive and thrive in Hollywood. Monday, November 7, 2011. Don't Play Telephone with Your Career. Remember playing the game "Telephone" when you were a kid? Sure, unless you're talking about the series or movie pitch that you've spent weeks or months developing. But that's exactly what can happen if you don't follow up a meeting with a written version of your pitch. Even with the best of intentions, often times th...
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The Script Fixer: May 2010
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A blog for up and coming screenwriters to get practical advice, feedback and tips on how to survive and thrive in Hollywood. Sunday, May 23, 2010. How to Write a TV Pilot. Since the excitement of upfronts is over and the new series for the next season have (mostly) been picked, it seemed like a good time to talk about writing a TV pilot. Every pilot needs to be broken out in to acts. For one hours, the number ranges from 4 to 6, depending on the type of show you want to write. Half-hours usually ...This ...
