by Mark Rogers | 7 December, 2016 | Filmmaking, Screenwriting
A treatment can be a useful document to have, whether you’re looking to use it as a roadmap of your story before writing or as a way to build interest in a spec script. Unfortunately there’s rarely any specific agreement on how to lay out a treatment for industry...
by Stéphanie Joalland | 31 December, 2012 | Screenwriting
1. Remember: The first draft of anything is shit I’m quoting Ernest Hemingway here. And when asked about rewriting, he answered that he rewrote the ending to “A Farewell to Arms” thirty-nine times before he was satisfied. Unfortunately, oftentimes new writers...
by Elliot Grove | 18 December, 2012 | Screenwriting
From his book: WRITE AND SELL THE HOT SCRIPT I am not a lawyer. Nothing in this chapter should be construed as legal advice and is presented for educational purposes only. Please see a lawyer. Copyright law around the world is based on a simple premise-...