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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
I got a call from a director the other day asking if I'd be willing to put a call out to our writers for scripts meeting some very specific criteria. I said, "Sure, what's the genre?" He replied 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
I've seen a lot of writers succeed and fail in this business, and watching that without being able to do anything about it is like not being able to scratch an itch. So I decided to Read More
