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PARTNERS
STUDENTS HAVE WRITTEN OR CO-WRITTEN:
- Against The Wall
- Army Wives
- Blue Bloods
- Brothers and Sisters
LINKS
PLACES TO GET SCRIPTS
www.script-o-rama.com/snazzy/dircut.html
The Internet Movie Script Data Base
DIVERSITY AND FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS
ABC PRODUCTION ASSOCIATES PROGRAM
This is a 12-month paid program, during which individuals from diverse backgrounds are placed in entry-level positions in the production-related areas of ABC Studios in Burbank, CA.
DEADLINE TO APPLY – Late AprilABC FELLOWSHIP
About the Television Writing Fellowship
Fellows become employees of Disney | ABC Television Group and will be paid a weekly salary of $961.54 ($50,000.00 annualized) plus any applicable benefits for which they are eligible in accordance with the then-current Company benefits plans. The program is designed to expose aspiring writers to key executives, producers and literary representatives – all essential in the pursuit of a writing career. Additionally, while in the program, fellows have the opportunity to work one-on-one with a current programming or development executive to create spec scripts of series from the current broadcast season. The ultimate goal is to prepare and nurture the fellows for a writing career.
ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS – May -June
NBC WRITERS ON THE VERGE
This is a 10-week program focused on polishing writers’ material and readying the participants for the staff writer position on a television series. Classes concentrate on creating an exceptional spec script and understanding the dynamics of pitching oneself in the television industry.
ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS – JuneCBS Diversity Institute Writers Mentoring Program
CBS’s program focuses on opening doors: providing opportunities to build relationships with network executives and showrunners; to support new and emerging writers in their efforts to improve their craft; and to develop the interpersonal skills necessary to break in and succeed.
ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS -March - May
Fox Writers Intensive
Writers selected will be invited to attend a six-week session at Writers Boot Camp and be offered a consultation with WBC mentors during which time writers will rewrite and improve their scripts. The goal is to execute scripts at a level of professional quality equal to those purchased by Fox in the course of its normal television development.
ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS – November
STUDIO WORKSHOPS
Warner Bros. Writer’s Workshop
The Warner Bros. Television Writers’ Workshop consists of three components, Lectures, Simulated Writer’s Room, and Staffing, all geared towards preparing the writer for a successful career in TV writing.
ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS – JULYCONTESTS
Austin Film Festival & Competition
Talent Scout Management TV Writing Contest
REGISTRATION
Intellectual Property Registry
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
VALUABLE LINKS FOR FEATURE WRITERS
FILM FESTIVALS
SXSW: SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST FILM FESTIVAL
CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
CINEQUEST: THE SAN JOSE FILM FESTIVAL
KEY PERIODICALS FOR WRITERS
Creative Screenwriting Magazine
IMPORTANT INTERNET SOURCES
SOFTWARE
CELTIX.COM – Free Screenwriting Software
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