As
a beginning screenwriter, your needs probably fall into one or more of
the following categories:
You are seeking
a general understanding of what screenwriting is all about
You are seeking
a general understanding of how to start screenwriting
You have an idea
for a script, or have written a script, and want to know how to proceed
from this point
You haven't written
anything yet, but think you would like to try screenwriting
You want to make
a book into a screenplay, a personal story into a screenplay, or have a
unique idea that you believe Hollywood absolutely needs to make
You don't know
how to protect your script once it is done
You haven't read
any, or very few at the most, books about screenwriting
You aren't familiar
with screenwriting format, entering screenplay competitions, how to get
an agent, what Hollywood is looking for from scripts right now, or similar
subject matters.
You haven't attended
a screenwriting seminar, or perhaps attended one and now your interest
in piqued
Of course, you
might fit into even more categories, but these give you an idea of the
general place
where all screenwriters start.
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information on such as things to consider as you start your screenwriting
career, resources (books, seminars,
etc.) you should be using at this point of your screenwriting career, skills
you should be perfecting at this point of your screenwriting
career, and goals to work towards...check
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