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With Whidbey Island resident Bob Nelson on the original-screenplay ballot this year (for his debut screenplay, “Nebraska”), a lot of us are paying more attention than we might to the writing portion ...

The author wrote her second book 'The Lightbreakers' while working in the writers room for shows like 'The Staircase' and 'Sunny.' By Seija Rankin Senior Editor First, I’m curious about how you got ...

The 'Titanic' and 'Avatar' filmmaker is being given a Writers Guild lifetime achievement award after writing decades of box office hits. By James Hibberd Writer-at-Large Following the recent release ...

There’s an inherent fascination with the lives and doings of great artists, arising from the accurate intuition that the work and the life are continuous—that there’s no real boundary between them, ...

Yesterday IFP’s Script to Screen conference took place at the 92YTribeca in New York City, and I was lucky enough to be there. During the “Writers’ Roundtable” panel, which featured the ...

The Drexel Westphal Screenwriting & Playwriting Program guides emerging artists in their pursuit of a career writing for the stage or screen. Our discipline is about writing for production – rather ...

The tale of how Burnstein joined the U-M faculty came after "Renaissance Man" was out and "D3: The Mightly Ducks" was filming ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Josh Weiss is a writer covering the nexus of pop culture and Judaism. If you’re going to buy one book on screenwriting, then you ...

George Lucas defied many of the commandments of screenwriting, so why is the Star Wars saga so memorable? We ask a script expert. Richard Trenholm Former Movie and TV Senior Editor Richard Trenholm ...

Women and people of color “continued to make progress in screen hiring,” according to the WGA West’s latest Screen Inclusion Report, which notes, however, that “these writers remain significantly ...