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2025 WINNERS ANNOUNCED!
The wait is over! After more than a year of excitement and anticipation, we’re beyond thrilled to reveal the WINNERS of 2025 ! This...

Golden Script Admin
Jul 201 min read


2025 FINALISTS ANNOUNCED!
Good news! We are thrilled to announce that we are now down to the last 17 SHORTS , 25 TV PILOTS , and 35 FEATURES . We’re delighted to...

Golden Script Admin
Jul 151 min read


2025 SEMIFINALISTS ANNOUNCED!
2025 SEMIFINALISTS ANNOUNCED! Congratulations to all the screenwriters who have advanced to this next round! Short Script Semifinalists...

Golden Script Admin
Jul 101 min read


2025 QUARTER-FINALISTS ANNOUNCED!
The wait is over! The moment we've all been looking forward to is finally here: the announcement of the 2025 QUARTER-FINALISTS is here!...

Golden Script Admin
Jul 51 min read


5 Types of Subplots That Strengthen Your Main Story
You more than likely have come across the notion of a subplot amidst your screenwriting adventure. Effective subplots echo the central...

Joseph Morganti
Jun 214 min read


The Art of Screenwriting: Alexander Payne
Alexander Payne is a top-five filmmaker for me and someone I argue doesn’t get enough love in the cinephile world. Election (1999) and...

Joseph Morganti
Jun 134 min read


From Pilot to Finale: Structuring Character Growth Across a Series
You’ve heard it before, including from me, on how characters make or break a script. That is especially the case when you're discussing...

Joseph Morganti
Jun 54 min read


Writing for TV: Parks and Recreation Pilot
Writing for television demands a lot from writers, no matter their background, and what better show to analyze than ' Parks and...

Joseph Morganti
May 274 min read


The Antagonists of SCHINDLER'S LIST (1993): An Analysis
There’s plenty to analyze when discussing a great like Steven Spielberg, with few films ever being as captivating or mesmerizing as...

Joseph Morganti
May 174 min read


5 Common Story Structures Used in Blockbuster Movies
Are blockbusters going away? Or have we become numb to what makes a great blockbuster since theatres aren’t what they used to be? No one...

Joseph Morganti
May 55 min read


Writing for Ensemble Casts: Balancing Multiple Characters
Characters make or break a script, making ensemble casts an added challenge to ensure every story arc and character doesn’t outdo one...

Joseph Morganti
Apr 284 min read


Writing for TV: Freaks and Geeks Pilot
I still remember the first time I viewed ' Freaks and Geeks ' as a kid and how much it captivated me. Written by Paul Feig and directed...

Joseph Morganti
Apr 214 min read


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