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  1. Lower Your Concepts
  2. Industry jobs
  3. How to Sell Rights to a Life Story?
  4. How do we get big $$?
  5. The WGA Thing And Pending Sales...
  6. A new Hollywood
  7. Any luck marketing yourself through a personal webpage?
  8. Bad Deal VS. No Career Ever
  9. You have a great title for your spec - can you protect it?
  10. Setting Production Schedules
  11. what's a low-concept writer to do?
  12. Contract Question
  13. Memorial Day
  14. Talent question
  15. Union card...
  16. shortfilms
  17. Execs, lawyers, agents, fellow scribes -- HELP!
  18. It Ain't Over Till It's Over...
  19. what happens if you send out an unsolicted script...
  20. How long is a brief synopsis?
  21. option expired
  22. On Being a Reader
  23. Writer/Producer contract
  24. Say I've got a script.....
  25. Best Internet source for contacting production people?
  26. TULIPPINK: On Your Coverage Woes
  27. dilemma
  28. contact information
  29. CE: writing for a star?
  30. attached to direct your own screenplay???
  31. Story option $$$ question
  32. Help me break into film & U would have a hit screenplay!
  33. Outside of DD messageboards...
  34. advice for selling low budget script
  35. What makes a writer "A-list"?
  36. en emergency
  37. mid-six figures against seven???
  38. What percent of AGENTED specs get sold?
  39. Getting that production bonus
  40. Question about copywrite
  41. Price for a first time sale?
  42. Politics
  43. How do production companies make money?
  44. Securing Rights
  45. Do cartoon film scripts sell well?
  46. Which Genre lends itself better to distribution?
  47. Implied contracts
  48. Copyright Q
  49. To SASE or not to SASE
  50. "Writer" v. "Aspiring Writer"
  51. For Story Analysts Who Broke In Cold
  52. Picthing
  53. Question about life rights contract
  54. Treatment or Full Script?
  55. "No plane crashes, please!"
  56. Dance with the Devil or Play It Safe?
  57. Pitching advice
  58. Would it be worth while...
  59. Pitching to talent I have written a role for
  60. Ought to be paid?
  61. resumes...please help
  62. How hard to push a script?
  63. Strangest Requests/Perks For Screenwriters
  64. Pay or Play
  65. Filming in Canada or other places
  66. CE - "Lower Your Concepts" Revisited
  67. How to keep the momentum going...
  68. Budgets Online?
  69. What's the reasonable share for partnership?
  70. Rewrite?
  71. Will I be successful if...
  72. Cold calling tips ??
  73. Looking for a Reader...
  74. The next step...
  75. copyright
  76. First time writer/director?
  77. Collaberation
  78. Vertical skimming
  79. What do I do next? Or, what to do I do first to make a sale?
  80. Script Analysis
  81. Is copyright enough protection
  82. What are the chances?
  83. Tracking down a copyright
  84. Caveman Tales
  85. Need Advice with Manager/Potential Deal
  86. Advice for Reality TV pitch...
  87. WGA Reg and Script Changes
  88. Help With A Quote
  89. tracking boards
  90. Complete Scripts...Now What???
  91. Pseudonyms
  92. Selling movie rights of a book
  93. Looking for advice re: option deal
  94. Spec Sales?
  95. Amount paid for screenplay (vs. "Written by")
  96. Was offered $1800 today...
  97. Arbitration appeal?
  98. Minimum buy-out price?
  99. Tracking Boards - Their Secrets Revealed
  100. All time top box office comedies
  101. Non-Theatrical Movies
  102. who's the best contact of em all
  103. after the option
  104. make it or mail it
  105. No unsolicited submissions
  106. Is this improper?
  107. Sending My TV screenplay
  108. WHY have an agent before sending material to producer(s)?
  109. Studio/Your Script - How Long?
  110. Release Forms
  111. College major
  112. Tips on Moving to LA
  113. Public Domain Characters
  114. Script Marketing Scenario...
  115. What's the best day job for Writers?
  116. Screenplay Readings
  117. MOTIVATION AFTER REJECTION
  118. WGA minimum scale
  119. Copyright and binding
  120. Script Budget?
  121. how do I do this?
  122. Rule of thumb for US Boxoffice to total income
  123. Similar info on agents and sales for books?
  124. obtaining email addresses
  125. What to expect during a pitch meeting...
  126. So what now?
  127. Developing your screenwriting career
  128. Spec vs. Commissioned
  129. UK Writer: Working On First Horror Screenplay
  130. How Can You Pitch If You Live In The UK
  131. Payment: Just A Few Thousand Would Do Me!
  132. The Low Budget Horror Market: Payment
  133. No money option
  134. Querying agents about TV material
  135. What budget-fattening elements could kill a newbie’s script?
  136. need attorney producer crying breach
  137. Production Question - Ent. Contracts
  138. Where was that post asking what to do if you know someone
  139. Old Reality Show Hollywhooped Letter
  140. I vs i
  141. Is Living in Lake Arrowhead a Viable Option?
  142. producing it yourself
  143. Are postcards a better alternative to SASEs?
  144. Where is the new independent film boom?
  145. I regularly need UTA joblist--can anybody help?
  146. What will you do?
  147. Tale of Two Pros
  148. Las Vegas
  149. my first meeting/someone wants to purchase my script!
  150. SCRIPT SERVICES
  151. book rights - no, not going to adapt someone else's book
  152. The First Time I Got Paid For It
  153. Writing Intern
  154. registering your script
  155. "Studios and producers... like squirrels stashing nuts&
  156. Should An Author Register Book With WGA?
  157. Am I crazy
  158. The Hollywood Numbers Game
  159. Which is better, manager or agent?
  160. Finishing Funds...
  161. Grad school
  162. Shopping my script
  163. What's my next step
  164. Older Writers Win a Round Against Networks
  165. Treatment Submission
  166. Historic Screenplay
  167. Petrie wins at WGA
  168. What do the Guildes actually do?
  169. Collaboration
  170. Question
  171. "Ride with the Devil"
  172. Definition of $uccess
  173. IMAX
  174. I'm moving to LA! I need advice on where to start.
  175. Proposal for Option!
  176. Life Question
  177. Low Budget movie - Words of wisdon and experience?
  178. Ringing producers
  179. Breaking in to Hollywood... from Australia!
  180. Screenwriting contract
  181. coming to LA next week
  182. WGA to restart contract talks
  183. WGA reaches deal...FYI.
  184. LA employment advice
  185. Dealing professionally with personalities
  186. Why bother? RE: "screenwriter wannabees, don't post h
  187. I need your advice
  188. MOV financing
  189. what do you do with your short scripts?
  190. similar premise
  191. Shopping agreement vs. the $1 option...what is it?
  192. collection of short screenplays
  193. Rewrites Pay V creating from a treatment Pay ????
  194. What if they have no release to sign?
  195. is that agreement ok?
  196. collaboration??? Q, and the pay rate
  197. Could he be my agent?
  198. Option Question
  199. Clarify "can he be my agent?"
  200. Adaptation exclusive $$
  201. Credits question
  202. Another Stinking Copyright Question
  203. Chance at a Production Assistant job on a movie
  204. What Kind of Forms?
  205. Rights to Out-of-Print Novel, Author Deceased
  206. what is the procedure in hollywood?Is it a vicious circle?
  207. So…what does a studio producer want from a new screenwriter?
  208. Offer for script...which option is best?
  209. want to adapt a novel? ask first..
  210. Serious about screenwriting...relocate to L.A.?
  211. Query Letters
  212. First look deals
  213. Advice from Terry Rossio and Ted Elliott
  214. Retainer agreement from a lawyer
  215. Any hope for a Biopic?
  216. Development Hell… where your great script gets butchered…
  217. Agent or no Agent?
  218. Letter of Attachment
  219. BRANDING???
  220. HELP! TV packaging agent wants my idea: now what?
  221. Has it been done? Is it about to be done?
  222. Movie Remakes Question
  223. THE RELOCATION QUESTION...Again.
  224. us visas...
  225. I made a film, now how do I sell it?
  226. Is it cool to send your script without a release form?
  227. contents of portfolio?
  228. Help: Got 5 Script Requests, But Too Soon
  229. Citing inspiration
  230. Comic book scripts
  231. Assignment of Rights - when should you sign one of these?
  232. Screenplay Budget vs How much the writer gets paid...
  233. Getting names
  234. Big Dumb Movies
  235. An Option for Christmas...
  236. What's the minimum option you'd accept?
  237. Actors with production companys
  238. Turning A Novel Into A Screenplay
  239. Production etiquette
  240. short script asking price is...
  241. Puss in Boots
  242. Script to film, now what?
  243. Query Blitz -- Seasonal Factors?
  244. Credits Question
  245. Studio Tracking Boards - Alive And Well
  246. sample letter requesting use of copyrighted material
  247. When someone else sells a screenplay just like yours
  248. WGA minimums Option
  249. "Non-exclusive" option?
  250. Direct to video or nothin'