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According to 'The Complete Film Dictionary' by Ira Konigsberg, the definition of synopsis is, 'A brief summary of a film or potential film written in a few paragraphs and including only a general outline of events.'
Here are a few suggestions: Read More
This chapter endeavors to inform you of the legal issues that exist as you navigate through the process of writing, shopping, selling your screenplay, and hiring an agent, manager, and attorney. Read More
Almost every creative person I know (hereinafter jointly referred to as "you") fears that their ideas and creative material will be stolen by an unscrupulous executive or competitor. There’s no denying Read More
Pitching isn't just the most important skill a writer can develop; I personally think it's the most important ability anyone can develop in every area of life. Read More
One question I see a lot here at InkTip is: What can I do to raise the effectiveness of my pitches through the weekly newsletter? Read More
So there you are. Knee deep in an alternate universe, seeing things no one has ever seen before, hearing the voices of characters speaking through you as though by telepathy. Read More
A producer called me recently to rave about a script he'd just optioned. It was a real genre-buster, it had the most unique and amazing Read More
All right, so you know your hook and you've got a couple good loglines. You can pitch a script in the time it takes to ride the elevator down to the lobby. You've got Read More
Wouldn't it be great if you could go back in time and hear how some of your favorite movies were pitched? Imagine being a fly on the wall in these meetings Read More
