Doing free re-writers for a producer
I got this question recently: “What are your feelings if a producer really loves your script but wants you to do re-writes and a treatment for them before they option…
National Student Film Association Announces Free Screenwriting Competition
I got an email from Franzi Florack at the National Student Film Association which is located in the UK and they are having a free contest for students in the…
Writing a screenplay based on a book, comic, video game, or toy
I got this question recently: “I read through your post regarding writings which include myths, legends, etc. which I understand that those are fine since characters/stories like those are not…
Submitting an idea for a television show
I got this question recently: “Apparently, submitting a plain idea without any scripts is sometimes valid for television programming. Tell me if I’m wrong about this. Now, I don’t want…
Do I have to give away my surprise ending in my query letter?
I got this question recently: “I love to have a twisted ending. I want the reader/audience to sit at the end of the movie/screenplay with mouth on the floor, and…