Scriptwriters Network

HIGH CONCEPT SCREENPLAY PROGRAM 2017 Submissions Closed! CONTACT: Director – highconcept@scriptwritersnetwork.org DESCRIPTION: The High Concept Screenplay Program welcomes all genres and aims to discover, honor and reward different approaches, eclectic points of view and unique voices in screenwriting. A high concept screenplay: has a great premise – the idea is king (e.g. “Big”) has a memorable […]

Event Date: Friday, September 1, 2017 || Starts at 6:30 pm  || Co-sponsoring with Jennifer Grisanti and Supporting Sponsor Final Draft. Friday Night Social is a networking group that meets the first Friday of every month. It started as a way for TV and feature writers to meet one another and has evolved into so much more. This is a great […]

Event Date: Saturday, September 9, 2017 || Speaker: Ayanna Floyd Davis || Check-in: 12:30 pm || This event is with a Writer and Co-Executive Producer who will discuss a variety of topics, including: writing strong characters, developing a compelling premise and/or story, how to approach an executive, how to pitch your project, among other topics. See more […]

Event Date: Saturday, September 16, 2017 || Speaker: Ellen Sandler|| Check-in: 12:30 pm || A Pilot is different from other dramatic or narrative story telling forms.  With a feature, a play, or a novel, you tell a single story, albeit with many complications and a few side trips, and then you’re done.  A series pilot also […]