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Basics of Screenwriting
Discuss and ask questions about format, dialogue, sluglines, transitions, etc. related to script writing.
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Frequently Asked Writing Questions
Archive of commonly asked questions and answers regarding screenwriting.
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Intermediate & Advanced Screenwriting
Discuss structure, character development, themes, pace, dialogue, and more related to the craft of writing scripts.
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Loglines and Query Letters
Receive suggestions & feedback on loglines and letters you are working on.
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Script Pages Feedback
Receive suggestions & feedback on your script pages from aspiring writers to industry pros.
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Script Pages Feedback - Advanced
Receive candid feedback on your writing from Mazin, Lowell, Haas, BDZ & TK.
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Story & Title Development
Receive suggestions & feedback on developing your story and titles for your script.
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Writing Exercises
Use to hone your writing skills.
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Writing for TV
Discuss the craft of writing for television including: scripts, pilots, shows, bibles, formats, etc.
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Writing Video Games
Discuss writing for video games and what goes into the scripts.
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Agents, Lawyers & Managers
Discuss relationships with agents, lawyers & managers as well as swap information on experiences, background, and advice in working with them.
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Business Questions and Advice
Ask and answer specific questions about the business of writing for film and TV, meetings, interviews and contracts & agreements.
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Posts: 67,018
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100 Days Strike
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Frequently Asked Questions
Archive of commonly asked questions and answers regarding the business of screenwriting.
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Posts: 1,142
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Script Deals
Discuss the various scripts, books, short stories, articles, pitches and treatments set up and sold for features and TV shows.
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Posts: 11,467
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TV
Discuss working as a TV writer, being a writers' assistant, the writers' room, staffing, showrunners, pitching, presentations and more.
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Announcements, News, & Opportunities
Post want ads, info on events, classes, lectures, contests, projects available, updates, offer services, news, film festivals, personal accomplishments or endeavors, etc. related to script writing.
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Posts: 6,387
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Articles, Books, Blogs, Magazines, Social Media, Videos & Podcasts
Discuss various film & TV script writing related articles, books, magazines, social media, videos and podcasts you like.
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Classes, Contests, Conferences, Festivals, Groups, Panels & Seminars
Discuss & ask questions about various screenwriting classes, contests, fellowships, conferences, festivals, groups, and panels & seminars that you have entered, attended or are interested in knowing more about. Share advice, successes, and problems.
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Posts: 39,016
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Research and Resources
Discuss and exchange info on helpful resources & sites for researching topics you are writing about in your scripts.
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Posts: 13,892
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Sites, Services, Software, & Supplies
Discuss and/or review websites, services, script readers, software, apps, technical issues, computers and supplies you use all related to script writing.
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Posts: 30,783
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Movies & Television | ||||||
Films
Discuss films you have seen at the theaters, on TV, streaming or on home video.
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Television
Discuss TV series, TV movies, limited series and miniseries on broadcast, cable, streaming and DVD.
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The Last of Us
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Writers & Scripts
Discuss script writers and film & TV scripts.
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Posts: 20,656
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2022 Blacklist scripts
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Articles & Blog Posts
Collection of posts from other script writing sites.
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