Another television writing question answered by TV Consultant JoeyQ: What’s the best genre for a television pilot?Networks and studios love procedurals (crime solving, medical cases, legal cases, etc.) because they allow a close-ended story every week and they repeat extremely well in syndication (e.g. Law
Today on Scriptcast, Matt and I discuss the business of screenwriting.We’ll talk about how famous screenwriters have made it, as well as share our stories in the finicky worlds of screenwriting and television writing.Listen live by going to UCLAradio.com at 4pm and clicking “Listen Live.”If
I have received a variation of this question a few times recently:Hi Eric. I have a great idea for a movie, but no real expertise on how to write it. I see on your website that you help writers and are a script doctor –
Just wanted to drop a quick line to let you know that some awards season scripts are beginning to appear online. Which means, it’s my favorite time of the year! (The time where you can get free screenplays from some of the greatest movies of
This week’s Logline Friday winner comes from an emailed logline, yet the winner has a Twitter account. It’s all very confusing.But nothing is confusing about the logline from winner Elizabeth E! Check it out:@LizEileenwrites – Sick of dating, an American woman decides to have an arranged