There is a lot of screenwriting advice out there. If you've ever been in a writing class, you've probably been given Save the ...

Writing a screenplay can be really hard. I struggle with it all the time, and I'm a professional. That's because every story ...

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Back in September, we wrote about writer, director and producer Brian Koppelman’s six second screenwriting tips on Vine (he just posted tip #122). His #1 tip was “All screenwriting books are bullshit, ...

You’ve finished your screenplay. What to do now? “Write another script and another,” says Greg Beal, director of the prestigious Nicholl Fellowships for screenwriters. “Watch movies and television and ...

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s Oscar for the screenplay of “Good Will Hunting” is a classic Hollywood—and Harvard—success story. Damon, an unknown and a Harvard undergrad, writes an astounding script ...

The Drexel Westphal Screenwriting & Playwriting Program guides emerging artists in their pursuit of a career writing for the stage or screen. Our discipline is about writing for production – rather ...

Three individuals and one writing team have been selected as winners of the 2018 Academy Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting competition. By Gregg Kilday Freelance Contributor The fellows will each ...