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Screenplay formatting to industry standard
Your screenplay needs to stand out from the crowd; your formatting needs to blend in with one and all. The format must be the same that everyone else is using, not just in Hollywood, but all over the world. Why, you ask? Because anyone reading your screenplay – reader, producer, studio, agent – needs to [...]
Continue reading...Hero credentials
23. October 2008
Single out the right individual. Yes, I really mean this. How many times have I read a screenplay where the hero is not really the hero and another character takes over the lead role? Don’t confuse the viewer or reader. We all want to know who the hero is, early in the screenplay, very early [...]
Continue reading...Hot script v average script
21. October 2008
What type of movie do you want to go and see; a dull one or a great one? While the question may appear a little (or a lot) on the brainless side, it’s a standard more screenplay writers need to apply. Often they have a great idea, but really only fifty pages of real story. [...]
Continue reading...Great screenplay?
9. October 2008
It’s not always easy to get your message across. This time I’ve tried something different. I hope you like it. If it is liked I’ll try some more messages this way. It does raise a question, however. Why should it be more interesting to look over a cartoon than read a block of text; oh [...]
Continue reading...Screenplay first impressions
7. October 2008
How many chances do you get to make a first impression? Whether it’s walking into your job interview, the first date with a new potential loved one or showing an important person your new screenplay, you’ll get just one chance to make a positive impression. Experts say that we make up our minds (whether rightly [...]
Continue reading...Service options and detail
29. September 2008
Here’s the different types of coverage and service I supply. General coverage US$200 General coverage includes a grade sheet (industry standard) that assesses the key fundamentals of your screenplay on a grade scale of Excellent, Good, Fair or Poor. Then one to two pages that follow including notes about why I would choose to score [...]
Continue reading...Frequently Asked Questions
29. September 2008
F(requently) A(sked) Q(uestions) How long will it take? Usually I’ll turn your service around in 7 days, However, if I’m too busy, I won’t just take your money and get your work back to you when I can. I’ll let you know when I can do the work for you and see if that’s acceptable. [...]
Continue reading...Ask for our services
29. September 2008
How to get going is easy. Send me a message on the contact page. Tell me what you want and what you have ready (what type of script, length, genre, formatted already or in Microsoft word, for example). I’ll let you know what I can do and by when and a final quote. I’ll give [...]
Continue reading...Screenplay Analysis
29. September 2008
Think of me as a professional script doctor. Do you have a script/screenplay/theatre play that you want to improve, but don’t know how to do it? You have your finished script. You think you’re ready to send it out to the industry. Then you realize you’ll only get one shot at it – your script must be great, the very best it can be, not just good. You should check it first with a professional.
Continue reading...Screenplay rejection
12. September 2008
I read this and didn’t know whether to cringe or cry. The tips are correct! I’ve reproduced this article with permisison. Screenwriting – 12 Rules to Get Your Screenplay Rejected Right Away By Ugur Akinci There is an art to getting your screenplays rejected right away. Do the following if you’d like to see your [...]
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