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...

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

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!...

You more than likely have come across the notion of a subplot amidst your screenwriting adventure. Effective subplots echo the central...

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...

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...

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

There’s plenty to analyze when discussing a great like Steven Spielberg, with few films ever being as captivating or mesmerizing as...

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...

Characters make or break a script, making ensemble casts an added challenge to ensure every story arc and character doesn’t outdo one...

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...

Writing is an art form that demands attention to detail, patience, and, most importantly, an examination of greats from the past. That...