Knowledge: screenwriting
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- Hollywood Creative Directory
http://www.hcdonline.com/ - Contact information for the film, television and new media industries.
- Mark's Screenwriting Page
http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Theater/6448/ - A site for aspiring and experienced screenwriters seeking information.
- Hollywood Scriptwriter
http://www.hollywoodscriptwriter.com/ - The entertainment industry's trade paper specifically written for screenwriters. Subscription information available.
- Storymind.com
http://storymind.com - Free resources including creative writing software, writing tips, and classes in Real Player format.
- The Thinking Writer
http://www.thinkingwriter.com - Non-commercial website includes how-to columns, recommended reading, a creative word list, and links to daily entertainment news, current script sales, online screenplay repositories, and other screenwriter's resources.
- Screenwriters Utopia
http://www.screenwritersutopia.com/ - Providing market information, interviews, articles and workshops.
- The Screenplayers
http://www.screenplayers.net/index.html - A growing alliance of accredited screenwriters who are using the Internet to market their original screenplays.
- So You Wanna be a Sitcom Writer
http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/sitcom/sitcom.html - A step-by-step guide to becoming a sitcom writer, including facts about the industry, creating an original story, writing a spec, and getting an agent.
- Break into Screenwriting
http://www.breakingin.net/ - A script marketing game plan for screenwriters. Articles, tips and resources to help get read, recommended, and sold.
- E-script
http://www.singlelane.com/escript/ - Meeting place on the web for scriptwriters of all kinds.
- MovieBytes.com
http://www.moviebytes.com/ - Features a database of screenwriting contests, script sales, literary agencies, film producers, and publishes an email newsletter.
- Chicago Screenwriters Network
http://www.chicagoscreenwriters.org - Chicago-based organization for local screenwriters offering industry networking opportunities and member evaluation of individual screenplays.
- alt.screenwriters
http://www.altscreenwriters.com/ - Collected alt.screenwriters columns. Specifically geared towards screenwriters and the emergence of New Media.
- CineStory
http://www.cinestory.com - National non-profit screenwriter's organization that helps emerging screenwriters hone their craft and find alternative access to the screen.
- Creative Screenwriting Magazine
http://www.creativescreenwriting.com/ - Selected articles from the publication, available online.
- Hollywood Literary Sales
http://www.hollywoodlitsales.com/ - Everything to help screenwriters sell to Hollywood. Free script listing service, interviews and articles and classes from industry pros, books, software, critiquing service, and postings from producers.
- Script Magazine
http://www.scriptmag.com - Screenwriter's resources, chats, script writing articles, online classes, screenplay links, supplies, and screenplay competition.
- BlackScreenplays.com
http://www.blackscreenplays.com - A resource site on writing screenplays about the African-American community.
- Screenwriting Basics
http://www.geocities.com/cdeemer/Screen.htm - Basic screenwriting information from Charles Deemer, author of "Screenwright: the craft of screenwriting."
- Screenwriters at Scriptmania
http://screenwriters.scriptmania.com/index.html - Links to entertainment news, film festivals, screenwriting competitions, and software.
- Our Pitch Sessions to Star Trek
http://members.tripod.com/tjulian/ - Behind the walls at Deep Space Nine and Voyager Pitches. Real insight into how the pitch process works.
- Writers Store eZine
http://www.writersstore.com - A free, bi-weekly newsletter with articles, advice columns, screenwriting news from recognized Industry authors and educators.
- So You Wanna Pitch a TV Show
http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/tvpitch/tvpitch.html - Step-by-step information teaching how to pitch a TV show, write a treatment, and meet the right people. Includes bulletin board.
- Canadian Screenwriter Magazine
http://www.writersguildofcanada.com/magazine/index.html - Industry magazine published quarterly, with selected articles available on the site.
- Selling to Hollywood Screenwriters Conference
http://www.sellingtohollywood.com/ - Premier screewriting conference providing opportunities for personal pitch contacts with industry professionals, information on agents and producers, educational seminars and friendly learning environment.
- Done Deal
http://scriptsales.com - Resources for script sales in Hollywood, along with interviews, advice, and contact information for agencies and production companies.
- Showbiz Ltd.
http://www.showbizltd.com/writers.html - A site offering up to date information for writers to reach top entertainment industry executives quickly and cost effectively. Resumes and work for writers.
- BBC Online - The Writers' Room
http://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/ - Learn how to write for and submit scripts to the BBC.
- Screenwriters For Hire
http://network54.com/Hide/Forum/62129 - Screenwriters can post their websites and contact information and find links to postings for Writers Wanted.
- Screenwriting Links and More
http://members.aol.com/screenwryt/home.htm - An extensive guide on writing screenplays for film and television. Find writing tools, scripts, organizations, software, books, magazines, message boards, links, and contests.
- Projector Films
http://www.projector.demon.co.uk/writers.html - Resources and links for UK script writers.
- Story Notes Newsletter
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StoryNotesNewsletter - A free newsletter devoted to the craft of screenwriting, by Jeff Newman. New articles monthly, plus access to back issues on site.
- MakeIt Write
http://www.makeit.com - An interactive website designed for new writers who desire to craft for film and television. Free forums, screenwriting news and helpful articles.
- Comedy Screenplays
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Comedy_Screenplays/ - Free forum for screenwriters who specialize in writing feature length comedies.
- Script Tips
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scripttips/ - Weekly email newsletter sent by working writer with BBC Radio and theater credits. Gives tips for individuals working on stage, TV, or radio scripts.
- The Mad Screenwriter
http://www.dvshop.ca/dvcafe/writing/writing.html - Interviews with professional screenwriters, screenwriting articles, script sales, screenplays, and script reviews.
- All About Screenwriting
http://www.angelfire.com/movies/coolscreenwriter/ - Information such as plot structure, agents and clubs. Also includes several screenplays.
- Jeff Kitchen's Screenwriting Seminar
http://developmentheaven.com - Hollywood screenwriting seminar with extensive individual hands-on development sessions and state-of-the-art tools for the dramatist.
- ScriptFLY
http://scriptfly.com/ - Spec market listings and articles for writers.
- Interview with Script Guru Robert Mckee
http://www.vfs.com/screenplay/mckee.htm - An exclusive interview with screenwriting guru Robert Mckee.
- American Screenwriters Association
http://www.asascreenwriters.com/ - Non-profit organization supports writers through educational seminars, screenplay competitions, script critique service and industry contacts.
- Eye Spy Screenwriting Agency
http://www.geocities.com/essa_inc/ - Non-profit organization aimed at helping young screenwriters. Information, current projects and membership requirements.
- Screenwriter's Corner
http://www.screenwriterscorner.com/ - Companion to Syd Field's official site offers free email, forums, chat rooms, tips, tutorials and online screenwriting classes.
- Southern Screenwriters Society
http://groups.msn.com/SouthernScreenwritersSociety/homepage - A meeting place for writers who are located east of the Mississippi.
- Writernet
http://www.writernet.co.uk/ - Information, advice, guidance and training for and about scriptwriters in theatre, television, film, radio.
- UGO Screenwriter's Voice
http://screenwriting.ugo.com/homepage.php - Offers script reviews, interviews, film to script comparisons, counterpoints, classifieds, writer profiles, film reviews, and advice.
- ScreenTalk Magazine
http://www.screentalk.biz - Bi-monthly magazine. Articles, interviews, collection of scripts, treatment samples, links, and newsletter.
- Screenwriters Daily
http://screenwritersdaily.com - A resource website for screenwriters. Read Movie Reviews, get addresses to production companies, chat, visit our forums for screenwriting tips and to discuss the art of screenwriting.
- Screenwriting Secrets
http://www.screenwritingsecrets.com - Offers free eBook with tips and strategies for aspiring screenwriters.
- Screenwriting.info
http://www.screenwriting.info/ - Step by step guide from the mechanics of writing to style.
- Scriptwriting Secrets
http://www.scriptwritingsecrets.com/ - Hypertexted writing guide covering the elements of a script, advanced formatting and what to do with a finished script.
- The Writers Channel
http://www.writerschannel.net - Includes a mentor program, screenwritings groups, hollywood executive pitch, agents and movie producers, writing classes, resource center, audio interviews, articles on classic movies, member contributed journals and creative exercises.
- Scripts-and-Coverage.com
http://www.scripts-and-coverage.com/ - Read screenplays and their professional coverage. Post your own scripts for others to download.
- Screen Writers News
http://www.screenwritersnews.com/ - Free marketing news for aspiring screenwriters. Includes information about actors who own production companies and executives who read the works of new writers.
- A Place to Pitch Your Reality Show
http://www.realityshowpitch.tv/ - An online service to tv companies and producers dealing in the acquisition of all forms of reality-based programming created by writers.
- Hollywood Script Formula Chart
http://www.scriptwriters.biz - Script chart compiling screenwriting formulas, superimposed on the three act structure.
- Inktip
http://www.inktip.com - Every week, up to eight screenwriters sell or option their scripts on our site. Sell your script. Get your screenplay seen by producers, production companies and literary agents.
- SydField.com
http://www.sydfield.com - Syd Field, offers free email, message forums and chat rooms through his website and its companion site, ScreenwritersCorner.com.
- Hollywood Dreams
http://www.sideroad.com/hollywood/ - Story of hope and faith and trying to sell a screenplay by Canadian writer Beverley Wood.
- Double ZZ Enterprises - Screenplays
http://www.doublezzenterprises.com/ - Independent screenwriters, specializing in action- and adventure screenplays.
- The Television Writers Vault
http://www.tvwritersvault.com/ - Project database used by production companies and executives scouting original show ideas, scripts, and properties for development and production in all genres of televised entertainment.
- Let's do lunch
http://www.lets-do-lunch.com/ - Services and networking for screenwriters.
- The Script Vault
http://www.thescriptvault.com - UK based script service.
- Script Nurse Screenwriters Conference Center
http://www.scriptnurse.com/ - A resource site for amateur and professional screenwriters. Advice, software downloads and reviews, books, discussion forums, tips, hints and exercises to help writers improve their skills.
- Writing for Performance
http://www.robinkelly.btinternet.co.uk/ - Introduction to writing for television, film, radio and the stage. With news, writers wanted ads, and links to research and writing sites.
- Complications Ensue: The Crafty TV and Screenwriting Blog
http://complicationsensue.blogspot.com/ - Screenwriting blog about watching and writing TV and movies, by a working screenwriter (with forays into life and political theatre).
- EuroScreenwriters
http://zakka.dk/euroscreenwriters/default.htm - Contains European screenwriter and film databases. Screenwriters may post their resumes and outline their work.
- Script Writers Network
http://www.scriptwritersnetwork.org/index.html - The network serves its members by enhancing their awareness of the realities of the business, providing access and opportunity through alliances with industry professionals, and furthering the cause and quality of writing in the entertainment industry.
- Script Links
http://members.shaw.ca/any-word/ - Links for screenwriters, with a Canadian bias, based in Nanaimo, B.C. Canada.
- The Green Room at the New Globe
http://www.chatbase.com/greenroomnewglobe/ - We are a free online support service for playwrights, screenwrights, actors, directors, producers, and all preparing for those professions.
- Creative COW Screenwriting Articles
http://www.creativecow.net/articles/screenwriting.html - A selection of articles about screen writing by Rob Gregory-Browne.
- How to Write Screenplays. Badly.
http://jerslater.blogspot.com/ - A practical guide to failing miserably as a Hollywood screenwriter.
- Scriptologist.com
http://www.scriptologist.com/screenwriting.xml - An instructional Web site, provides step-by-step instructional advice about the art and business of screenwriting.
- Screenwriters Federation of America
http://www.screenwritersfederation.org/ - A professional portal for working and aspiring screenwriters globally.
- Suite 101: Writing for Stage/Screen
http://writingforstagescreen.suite101.com/ - From the page to stage, TV or movie screen with casting directions, props, actor's cues, strong dialogue, voice over, costume and set design, and other trade tricks.
- Schmucks With Underwoods
http://www.schmuckswithunderwoods.com - A message board for screenwriters.
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