Fields of Dreams
It’s a proven fact, thousands of people flock to Los Angeles and New York yearly in hopes of becoming a star. Unfortunately, that dream can become quickly shattered once the reality of non-instantaneous success sinks in. To help combat this reality, I have compiled a small listing of jobs within the industry…
EMERGING SCREENWRITERS GET HELP
American Screenwriters Association (ASA) announces the relaunch of ASA INSIDERS after four years. ASA INSIDERS are part of the fastest growing screenwriting network for emerging screenwriters, designed to help connect with experienced screenwriters, producers, directors, filmmakers, agents, actors and industry professionals. ASA INSIDERS receive
ISA SEEKING SCREENPLAYS-ASAP
Our friends at the International Screenwriters’ Association are proud to sponsor the TABLE READ MY SCREENPLAY – Screenplay Contest with your chance to go to the SUNDANCE Film Festival! This is their FINAL CALL to Enter!
RISING STAR INTERVIEW
SHOULD I SELF-PRODUCE MY SCREENPLAY?
Women in Film and Video Int’l Summit 2012
Women in Film & Video (WIFV) is delighted to host the Women in Film and Television International (WIFTI) Summit 2012. Connect with media makers from around the world in Washington, DC, November 30 – December 2, 2012.
It will be a spectacular weekend featuring:…
Will a copyright protect you? PART 2
In PART 1, we described what COPYRIGHT means and what it does. But are you REALLY protected? The answer is: yes and no. The exact second that you print a copy of your work, it receives the full force and protection of U.S. constitutional law. If someone (and it’s rare), steals your work, you have the right to sue and (possibly) collect damages. Now, here’s the “but”:
Will a copyright protect you? PART 1
Is your screenplay, film, or other creative work protected? It depends. Although “Copyright” exists at the moment of creation, that alone does not protect your rights. Copyright law requires…
Film Industry Resources
As a fellow screenwriter I understand the importance of staying in the know regarding my craft. Therefore, I am constantly researching useful resources to benefit myself, as well as others pursuing this art form. With that being said I want to share the following items with my subscribers. I hope you find them…











