Scriptwriters Network

As a longtime story consultant, Peter Russell has read literally thousands of the top screenwriter’s scripts for studios like IMAGINE, WALDEN, PARTICIPANT, CBS, and many other studios. Surprisingly, over and over again, Peter finds that ninety percent of the time, he passes on a script for only one reason. He’ll show you that reason, as […]

WHERE PREPARATION AND LUCK MEET OPPORTUNITY 200 Agents, Managers, Producers, Directors, Studio & Production Executives Under One Roof at the 16th Annual Hollywood Pitch Festival, July 20-22, 2012, LA Live Marriott. Where Will You Be?! Sell Your Script, Book, Idea, Short Film, Web Series. Land Representation. 19 Hours [2 Full Days] Dedicated to Pitch Meetings. […]

How to transition from screenwriter to director Topics to be discussed: How to read, analyze, and prepare your screenplay for shooting How to cast, rehearse, and direct actors How to collaborate with a crew that knows more about what they do than you do How to raise the money you need to make your movie. […]

Three top television writers will give their insights into what it takes to make it as a writer on a television show. All three writers will talk about their diverse backgrounds, how each of them broke into the television business, writing for commercial versus pay programs, writing adapted series, pilots, maintaing continuous story lines, and […]