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- NY Film Academy: Learn Filmmaking - Write, direct and edit your own films at the most innovative, dynamic film school in the world. Workshops in directing (16mm, 35mm and Digital), acting, screenwriting, animation and more.
- Sophocles Screenwriting Software - A word processor for screenwriters. Download the free trial version. Start writing in minutes.
- WritingClasses.com - Best Online Classes - Gotham Writers' Workshop, NYC's largest creative writing school, has online classes in playwriting, screenwriting, fiction, memoir, nonfiction, poetry, sitcom and more. See sample class.
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- About.com: Screenwriting
- Learn the screenwriting craft step-by-step. Includes industry history, tips on character development, dialogue, plot, contracts, contests, and more. From About.com.
- All About Screenwriting
- Information such as plot structure, agents and clubs. Also includes several screenplays.
- AllExperts Screenwriting
- Free Q&A service where volunteer experts answer your questions about screenwriting and playwriting.
- Alpha Scripts
- Dedicated to teaching the basics of scriptwriting. Topics include character creation and pitching your script.
- alt.screenwriters
- Collected alt.screenwriters columns. Specifically geared towards screenwriters and the emergence of New Media.
- BBC Online - The Writers' Room
- Learn how to write for and submit scripts to the BBC.
- Beginning Screenwriting
- Focuses on every aspect of writing your first full length screenplay.
- BlackScreenplays.com
- A resource site on writing screenplays about the African-American community.
- Break into Screenwriting
- A script marketing game plan for screenwriters. Articles, tips and resources to help get read, recommended, and sold.
- British Screenwriting Institute
- Committed to helping new scriptwriters launch their careers and improve the quality of their screenplays.
- Canadian Screenwriter Magazine
- Industry magazine published quarterly, with selected articles available on the site.
- Chicago Screenwriters Network
- Chicago-based organization for local screenwriters offering industry networking opportunities and member evaluation of individual screenplays.
- CineStory
- National non-profit screenwriter's organization that helps emerging screenwriters hone their craft and find alternative access to the screen.
- Comedy Screenplays
- Free forum for screenwriters who specialize in writing feature length comedies.
- Comedyguys
- For writers looking for tips on sitcom, hourlong drama and screenwriting, as well as for people just someone looking for funny clips and jokes.
- Creative Screenwriting Magazine
- Selected articles from the publication, available online.
- Done Deal
- Resources for script sales in Hollywood, along with interviews, advice, and contact information for agencies and production companies.
- Drew's Script-O-Rama
- Frequently updated site for downloading movie and television screenplays. Contains over 600 scripts.
- EntertaiNet
- Online directory of the entertainment industry. Includes professional and consumer listings, as well as a free billboard.
- E-script
- Meeting place on the web for scriptwriters of all kinds.
- Free Script Doctor
- Aspiring script analyst offering free script evaluations.
- Guru-My-Screenplay.com
- Some interviews and articles offering professional insight into the Hollywood screenwriting process.
- Guy Called Joe
- The truth about screenwriting, writer's groups and baldness. Really.
- Hollywood Creative Directory
- Contact information for the film, television and new media industries.
- HollyWood Dreams, by Beverley Wood
- An entertaining story of hope and faith - and trying to sell a screenplay.
- Hollywood Literary Sales
- Everything to help screenwriters sell to Hollywood. Free script listing service, interviews and articles and classes from industry pros, books, software, critiquing service, and postings from producers.
- Hollywood Network
- Networks and markets.
- The Hollywood Reporter
- Film, music, broadcast, and entertainment business news, including independents and international information.
- Hollywood Scriptwriter
- The entertainment industry's best trade paper/magazine/newsletter specifically written for screenwriters. A monthly print publication available by subscription on our website.
- Hollywood Scriptwriting Institute
- Learn screenwriting at home. Agent/Producer referrals when script ready.
- How to Get an Agent.
- How to get a talent agent to read your screenplay.
- IndustryCentral
- Industry news and information. Searchable database of MP/TV Links. ScreenWriters' Exchange, Classifieds, Discussion Board, Working Actor Profiles, Technology Reports, chat.
- Inside TV Biz
- An inside, behind-the-scenes look at the television business from Hollywood veteran Sandy Siegel.
- Internet Screenwriters Network
- Screenwriter in Cyberspace
- Interview with Script Guru Robert Mckee
- An exclusive interview with screenwriting guru Robert Mckee.
- InZide
- Submit scripts online for free. Read interviews with industry professionals. Message boards to communicate with other writers. Stories of development heaven and hell. Get your questions answered by the people who know Hollywood.
- James Russell Publishing
- A publisher of books and screenplays, also includes some advice for screenwriters.
- Jeff Kitchen's Screenwriting Seminar
- Hollywood screenwriting seminar with extensive individual hands-on development sessions and state-of-the-art tools for the dramatist.
- Jenna's Screenwriting Spot, Act 2
- Synopses of spec scripts and many resources for screenwriters.
- John Truby's Writer's Studio
- The Online Home of the Professional Screenwriter.
- Lew Hunter's Web Site
- "Screenwriting 434" author Lew Hunter has taught more successful screenwriters than anyone else. In 1998 9/10 box office winners were written by Lew's graduates.
- Lodestar ETC Pictures
- Film and Video Production Scriptwriting Workshops in London UK, courses and workshop details are on the web site.
- London Screenwriters Workshop
- The UK's only charity devoted to the promotion of new screenwriters. A writers' organisation run by and for writers.
- Lucid Ideas
- LetterBox: A Script and Screenplay Creation Tool. LetterBox by Lucid Ideas is an innovative piece of software that takes your ideas and produces properly formatted scripts and screenplays for movies, television, etc.
- The Mad Screenwriter
- Internet resources for screenwriters with a humorous twist.
- MakeIt Write
- An interactive website designed for new writers who desire to craft for film and television. Free forums, screenwriting news and helpful articles.
- Mark's Screenwriting Page
- A site for aspiring and experienced screenwriters to find screenwriting information.
- Megahits
- The fundamentals of dramatic structure, the human emotions, and the construction of humorous characters and situations are explained, with examples drawn from some of the most popular motion pictures ever produced.
- MovieBytes
- The MovieBytes website features a comprehensive database of screenwriting contests, script sales, literary agencies and film producers, and publishes a free email newsletter.
- The New York Screenwriter Monthly
- Featuring interviews with successful screenwriters, agents and producers and a full line of screenwriters' essentials from cardstock to brads.
- Our Pitch Sessions to Star Trek
- Behind the walls at Deep Space Nine and Voyager Pitches. Real insight into how the pitch process works.
- The Pitch Factory
- The show that gives writers the chance to pitch their stories on TV.
- Poof! You're a Screenwriter
- An interactive tutorial in e-book PDF format. Contains applications and checklists to personalize for your screenwriting project.
- Projector Films
- Resources and links for UK script writers.
- Qwertyuiop.net
- Links and news for screenwriters.
- San Francisco Screenwriters
- The San Francisco Screenwriters is an organization of writers living in the Bay Area who help each other with their scripts, ideas, and marketing screenplays.
- Screenplace
- Site to assist beginning screenwriters develop their trade. Site is from Sweden and has resources specific, but not limited, to that area.
- The Screenplayers
- A growing alliance of accredited screenwriters who are using the Internet to market their original screenplays.
- Screenscape
- Screenscape is a free resource for screenwriters and movie producers. Free listings for scripts in the UK.
- ScreenTalk Online
- Free articles and interviews. Message boards. Links organized into categories and descriptions.
- A Screenwriters & Authors Website
- Screenwriting & Writing links. Screenwriting Bulletin Board. Plus, interviews, contests, agents, workshops and more.
- Screenwriters Cyberia
- Over 1000 links to agents, online sites, the movie biz, prodcos, competitions, festivals and more.
- Screenwriters For Hire
- Screenwriters can post their websites and contact information and find links to postings for Writers Wanted.
- Screenwriters Forum
- Over 300 articles covering every aspect of screenwriting, including character development, selling your screenplay, and protecting your idea.
- Screenwriters Guild of America
- A professional portal for working and aspiring screenwriters globally.
- Screenwriters Homepage
- A collection of articles on the business of being a screenwriter.
- Screenwriters Online
- Screenwriting classes and industry report.
- A Screenwriter's Resource
- Email workshops and in-person intensives by Thyrza Eyre, MFA. Thyrza also recommends scripts to analyze for structure, plot, character and dialogue. A useful resource for screenwriters of all levels.
- The Screenwriters' Room
- The Screenwriters' Room evaluates your script's commercial potential. If our executives think your script is technically and artistically ready, we can find you an agent and help sell your screenplay.
- Screenwriter's Workshop
- Open group for screenwriters to submit their work for peer critique. Also includes links to books and screenwriting software.
- Screenwriters/Playwrights Page
- Craft instruction and resources for screenwriters and playwrights. The first and most diverse free website for screenwriters and playwrights.
- Screenwriters@Scriptmania
- Links to entertainment news, film festivals, screenwriting competitions and software.
- Screenwriting Basics
- Basic screenwriting information from Charles Deemer, author of "Screenwright: the craft of screenwriting."
- Screenwriting Links and More
- An extensive guide on writing screenplays for film and television. Find writing tools, scripts, organizations, software, books, magazines, message boards, links, and contests.
- Screenwriting: Six Steps
- Online screenwriting course offered by Wendy Jane Henson, MA
- Screenwriting-on-the-Net
- Online screenwriting support service.
- Screenwriting/Screenwriters Utopia
- Screenwriting resources for screenwriters on the internet and screenplays.
- Script Editing & Online Courses
- Learn to properly construct a saleable script in a party setting in one day. The former L.A.-based popular Ultimate Scriptwriting Course is now affordable to everyone.
- Script Magazine
- Screenwriting competition. Screenwriter's resources, chats, articles, online classes, and screenwriting links.
- Scripters World
- A free online conservatory designed to teach the new screenwriter how to write a screenplay from start to finish.
- ScriptFLY
- Tools for beginner and advanced screenwriters. Many resources including script coverage and analysis, a spec script market, articles, links, and screenplays.
- ScriptNet 2000
- ScriptNet 2000 is a skill-sharing project between the UK and Ghana. Scriptwriting workshops will be run in Ghana by both UK and Ghanaian tutors, with the aim of eventually making five short films.
- Selling to Hollywood Screenwriters Conference
- Premier screewriting conference providing opportunities for personal pitch contacts with industry professionals, information on agents and producers, educational seminars and friendly learning environment.
- Showbiz Ltd.
- A site offering up to date information for writers to reach top entertainment industry executives quickly and cost effectively. Resumes and work for writers.
- SoYouWanna be a Sitcom Writer
- A step-by-step guide to becoming a sitcom writer, including facts about the industry, creating an original story, writing a spec, and getting an agent.
- SoYouWanna Pitch a TV Show
- This step-by-step article will teach you how to pitch a TV show, from writing a treatment, to meeting the right people, to acing that pitch meeting.
- Story and Script Development
- An award-winning screenwriter and script consultant offering a free initial consultation on movie ideas.
- Story Notes Newsletter
- A free newsletter devoted to the craft of screenwriting, by Jeff Newman. New articles monthly, plus access to back issues on site.
- The Story Pages
- Information and discussion on the art, craft, and business of screenwriting and short fiction. Includes commentary, analysis, profiles, and available work.
- Storymind.com
- Free resources including creative writing software, writing tips, and classes in Real Player format.
- SydField.com
- Syd Field, offers free email, message forums and chat rooms through his website and its companion site, ScreenwritersCorner.com.
- The Thinking Writer
- Columns, advice, workshops and other support for screenwriters.
- The TV Writer Home Page
- Television writing explained by award winning writer and poet Larry Brody, currently the head writer of Spider-Man Unlimited on Fox Kids Network.
- Venice Arts e-Screenwriting
- free online screenwriters workshop - as well as a Query Submission Service and annual screenwriting competition.
- Victoria Screenwriters
- For novice and established Canadian screenwriters who want to network or share information with their peers.
- Virtual Script Workshop
- Listing of online internet screenwriting courses from around the globe, plus courses run in UK.
- VoyForums Comedy Screenwriting Guru
- Message board for questions about comedy screenwriting for feature length films.
- WordPlayer
- Simply put, this site gives away secrets. From working screenwriters Terry Rossio and Ted Elliott. Secrets weighted specifically toward selling scripts to Hollywood.
- The Write Stuff Backstage
- Includes a showcase for writers and screenwriters, as well as listings of employment opportunities in the entertainment industry.
- Writernet
- Information, advice, guidance and training for and about scriptwriters in theatre, television, film, radio.
- Writers Script Network
- The most professional site for screenwriters to reach more filmmakers, and for producers, directors, agents & managers to more easily & quickly find good scripts, with high security & confidentiality.
- The Writer's Store
- Seminars, books, tapes, and software by leading screenplay authorities for film and TV script writing. Free eNewsletter.
- Writers Write Screenwriting
- Online resource for screenwriters with site reviews, links to resources, links to movie producers and a message board.
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