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STUDENTS HAVE WRITTEN OR CO-WRITTEN:
- Against The Wall
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- Blue Bloods
- Brothers and Sisters
LINKS
PLACES TO GET SCRIPTS
www.script-o-rama.com/snazzy/dircut.html
The Internet Movie Script Data Base
SPEC SCRIPTS
TV Calling – List of the top spec scripts to write
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 -JuneNHMC LATINO WRITERS PROGRAM
During the five-week, Los Angeles-based, intensive program which takes place in November and December, participants have the opportunity to develop at least one television spec script under the guidance of an entertainment industry professional. Those writers accepted into the program will have the opportunity to build relationships with broadcast network executives.
ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS – April – AugustNBC 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 – May-June, 2012
CBS 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 1, 2012 – May 1, 2012
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 – May 1, 2012 – June 1, 2012CONTESTS
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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