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Posted in Contests, Screenplay, Screenwriting, Television, Writing on Aug 12th, 2008
So a couple months back I wrote a teleplay for this screenwriting competition hosted by the New York Television Festival.
And today, I got this email:
Dear Friend,
I regret to inform you that your script was not selected as one of the 25 finalists in the NYTVF-Fox Comedy Script Contest. The decision tasked to our readers was [...]
Posted in Screenplay, Scripts, Television, Writing on Jun 14th, 2008
Remember that screenplay (or is it teleplay?) that I was working on for that contest? (Click here if you don’t remember) Well, I finished it, and entered it into the competition in hopes to win a $25,000 development deal with Fox! It’s quite ambitious considering I haven’t written a screenplay before - well, I’ve started [...]
Posted in Screenplay, Scripts, Television, Writing on Jun 7th, 2008
I haven’t been blogging a lot on this site lately because I am finally working on that screenplay I was wanting to work on (I blogged about it before).
Actually, it’s a teleplay - script for a television show. I am submitting it to this contest and I have to have it in by next Friday. [...]
Posted in Film, Movies, Screenplay, Screenwriting, Writing on Mar 23rd, 2008
…it’s a class that I never took. And if I did, I probably wouldn’t have done too great.
I have hit my first speed bump with my screenplay - my characters are starting to bore me.
It is quite difficult to write one of these. How do my characters think? What would they do in certain [...]
Posted in Entertainment, Film, Movies, Screenplay, Screenwriting, Writing on Mar 20th, 2008
Yes, you heard that right. I am trying to write a screenplay for a short film.
After talking to so many people in “the industry” and doing some light reading on how to write screenplays, I decided to approach the blank page without fear. Okay - with a lot of fear.
I’ve never written a screenplay, [...]