Industry

Should You Register Your Script with the WGA?

Should you register your script with the WGA? There are so many questions when it comes to protecting your work from theft. Take the right precautions for your screenplay and register your screenplay with the U.S. Copyright Office or the WGA. Here's a more detailed look.

Interview with Feature Film Writer Dan Dollar

Dive into Dan Dollar's experience screenwriting in Hollywood including how he broke into the industry to what it's like the pitch to executives.

What Is A Spec Script?

A spec script is a television or feature length script written on speculation. Find out why you need a spec script in your screenwriting portfolio and what exactly a spec script is in screenwriting.

Interview with a Writers’ Assistant: Dave Metzger

If you've ever wanted to know what it's like to work in the writers' room, check out this interview with Dave Metzger. He talks about everything from working as a writers' assistant to writing an official episode of The Blacklist. Screenwriters interested in television should definitely give their full attention. The interview is crazy informative about screenwriting for television writers.

Entertainment Industry Trades: Read ‘Em & Weep

When someone refers to the entertainment industry trades, they are talking about news sources aimed at providing you with insider information, reviews, interviews, coverage of events and festivals, box office reports, and the like. If you're a smart screenwriter, you're checking the entertainment industry trades everyday to stay on top of your filmmaking, writing, television, webseries, and platform news.

Entry-Level Hollywood Assistant Salaries

Entry-Level Hollywood Assistant Salaries | How much do Hollywood assistants make? Check out a list of assistant weekly and yearly salaries. Learn what to expect.

Feature Screenwriting Competitions

Feature Screenwriting Competitions

What Is A Script Reader?

A script reader reads scripts. As self-explanatory as that is, it does seem to require further investigation, doesn’t it? After all, who are the people reading our scripts? Where do they come from, and what are they looking for?

TV Writing Programs and Contests

TV Writing Contests