We Strangers is a surprising and deeply personal study of race and class in small-town America. The story centers on Ray (Kirby Howell-Baptiste), a charming young woman living in Gary, Indiana who’s trying to make ends meet in the gig economy. While she’s determined to pay her bills, she discovers her integrity, self-worth and identity will be tested in unexpected ways. Writer-director Anu Valia, a first-generation Indian American, grew up in the Midwest and says she understands the cha...| Final Draft Blog
We sat down with Aaron B. Koontz, co-creator and co-showrunner (with Luke Boyce) of the new SyFy channel hit Revival to hear about the thrills and challenges of working in the supernatural horror genre.| Final Draft Blog
Cold querying can be an effective tool to get representation, and to get your scripts read and considered by industry insiders and decision-makers in Hollywood. Don’t let anyone tell you differently. When you’re not winning major screenwriting contests and fellowships, and when you don’t know anyone in the industry yet, the cold query is perhaps your best option to break through those Hollywood walls and get noticed. With that in mind, here we discuss and share simple and effecti...| Final Draft Blog
Discover how Natalie Messier's Big Break TV win propelled her screenwriting career, the importance of persistence, treating writing as a second job, & more| blog.finaldraft.com
Dean DeBlois' path from comic artist to filmmaker shows how persistence & passion shape iconic animation and beyond.| blog.finaldraft.com
There are a lot of doom-and-gloom headlines in traditional and new media talking about the contraction of the entertainment industry, and asking, “Is this industry committed to scripted projects today?”... The post Is the Industry Committed To Scripted Projects Today? appeared first on Launch Pad.| Launch Pad
Despite the low box office and fewer screenplays being optioned, there are still great opportunities out there for screenwriters.| Launch Pad
Ready to get your start as a screenwriter? Here is everything you need to know before you launch your screenwriting career.| WeScreenplay
