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| Writing for the Green Light: How to Make Your Script the One Hollywood Notices from Focal Press | ||||||
Peppered with interviews from established professionals, Writing for the Green Light: How to Make Your Script the One Hollywood Notices gives you a sharp competitive edge by showcasing dozens of everyday events that go on at the studios but are rarely if ever discussed in most screenwriting books. With his behind-the-scenes perspective, Scott Kirkpatrick shows you why the system works the way it does and how you can use its unwritten rules to your advantage. He answers such questions as: * Who actually reads your script? * How do you pique the interest of studios and decision makers? * What do agents, producers, and production companies need in a script? * How much is a script worth? * What are the best genres for new writers and why? * What are real steps you can take to ‘break in’ to television writing? * How do you best present or pitch a project without looking desparate? * How do you negotiate a contract without an agent? * How do you exude confidence and seal your first deal? These and other insights are sure to give you and your screenplay a leg-up for success in this competitive landscape! For more information, visit http://www.focalpress.com/books/details/9781138016460/. |
