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Screenwriting Resources

Good post about how to write query letters at Writer Unboxed

I try and read several other writing blogs. I saw this post earlier in the week: Help for a query hater While the author is not a screenwriter, her pitch…

Screenwriting FAQ

Should I Have Specific Actors In Mind For My Script?

I got this question recently: “If I write my script with particular person/persons in mind, how do I say it in the query letter?” If you have a specific actor…

Screenwriting FAQ

Who Do You Address Your Screenplay Query Letter To?

I got this question recently: “When submitting a query letter, should you send it to the company in general, should you send it to a specific representatives of the company…

Screenwriting FAQ

Submitting Your Screenplay Via Email – How To Create A Catchy Subject Line

I got this question recently: “I’ve noticed that e-mail queries are becoming more accepted. When sending an agent an e-mail query, what should the subject line be? Should it say…

Screenwriting FAQ

Screenplay Scam: Paying Producers, Agents or Managers Up Front Fees

I’ve gotten several emails recently that go something like this: “A production company wants to option my script and they are going to take it to some major studies but…

How To Sell Your Screenplay

Writing A Screenplay Log Line

The first step to selling your screenplay is crafting a solid log line. If you have a really great log line it will open doors for you no matter what…

Screenwriting News

Get Your Query Letter Reviewed

Script Doctor Eric dropped me an email today. He’s having a query letter writing contest. If you are just starting out with your query letter this is a great way…

Screenwriting FAQ

What Should The Query Letter Say When You Have No Screenplay Credits?

Mike said: Hi, Ashey! I have another question. This time, about query letters. The example you gave on your website shows someone with an experienced background in writing screenplays for…

Screenwriting Workshop

Screenplay Synopsis Critique: Hollywood House

Reader Mike James sent in a synopsis and asked me what I thought of it. I thought it was a good chance to actually put some of the ideas I’m…

Screenwriting FAQ

Are there any agents out there that will look at a treatment?

GJ Meyer said: I’m new to screenplays but I’ve been writing stories in the form of police investigations for 20 years. My audience has been the DA, defense attorneys and…

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SYS Services to Help Screenwriters

  • SYSs Six-Figure Screenplay Contest
  • SYS's Script Analysis Service
  • SYS's From Concept to Completion Screenwriting Course

Screenplay Contests:

  • SYS's Six-Figure Screenplay Contest
  • Wondering which contests to enter? Check out our list of recommended screenplay contests.

The Budget List

  • The best low budget, unproduced screenplays of 2024
  • The best low budget, unproduced screenplays of 2023
  • The best low budget, unproduced screenplays of 2022
  • The best low budget, unproduced screenplays of 2021
  • The best low budget, unproduced screenplays of 2020
  • The best low budget, unproduced screenplays of 2019
  • The best low budget, unproduced screenplays of 2018
  • The best low budget, unproduced screenplays of 2017

Ashley Scott Meyers’ Films

  • Man Overboard
  • The Pinch
  • The Rideshare Killer

Everything You Need To Know To Sell Your Screenplay

  • Selling Your Screenplay (in a nutshell)
  • How do you protect your work? Screenplay copyrights and WGA registration
  • Writing A Screenplay Logline
  • How to write a professional query letter for your screenplay
  • Building a Database of Agents, Managers and Producers
  • Sending Your Screenplay Query Letter to Your Database of Contacts
  • What to Expect From Your Query Letters
  • How do you get an agent for your screenplay? (And why you don’t need one!)
  • Looking for a script consultant?
  • Questions about Screenplay format?
  • Screenwriting Classes
  • Read screenplays for free in our Screenplay Library.
  • Does any of this really work? Yes! check out our success stories.

Search SYS

SYS Services to Help Screenwriters

  • SYSs Six-Figure Screenplay Contest
  • SYS's Script Analysis Service
  • SYS's From Concept to Completion Screenwriting Course

Screenplay Contests:

  • SYS's Six-Figure Screenplay Contest
  • Wondering which contests to enter? Check out our list of recommended screenplay contests.

The Budget List

  • The best low budget, unproduced screenplays of 2024
  • The best low budget, unproduced screenplays of 2023
  • The best low budget, unproduced screenplays of 2022
  • The best low budget, unproduced screenplays of 2021
  • The best low budget, unproduced screenplays of 2020
  • The best low budget, unproduced screenplays of 2019
  • The best low budget, unproduced screenplays of 2018
  • The best low budget, unproduced screenplays of 2017

Ashley Scott Meyers’ Films

  • Man Overboard
  • The Pinch
  • The Rideshare Killer

Everything You Need To Know To Sell Your Screenplay

  • Selling Your Screenplay (in a nutshell)
  • How do you protect your work? Screenplay copyrights and WGA registration
  • Writing A Screenplay Logline
  • How to write a professional query letter for your screenplay
  • Building a Database of Agents, Managers and Producers
  • Sending Your Screenplay Query Letter to Your Database of Contacts
  • What to Expect From Your Query Letters
  • How do you get an agent for your screenplay? (And why you don’t need one!)
  • Looking for a script consultant?
  • Questions about Screenplay format?
  • Screenwriting Classes
  • Read screenplays for free in our Screenplay Library.
  • Does any of this really work? Yes! check out our success stories.

Search SYS

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