Howdy, friends! We’re excited to announce that Get Repped Now is back for another go-round. As always, we’re looking for the best feature and TV scripts in any genre. Do you have the write stuff? Get Repped Now is not a contest, and no one is in competition with anyone else. Unlike contests, ALL…
We are proud to congratulate David L. Williams who was one of our 2021 Get Repped Now! considers on his inclusion on this year’s Black List with his script Clementine. The prestigious annual Black List contains the most liked unproduced screenplays of the year as voted on by Hollywood executives. The Black List was compiled…
Want to find out how to get in on the holiday romcom action? Sign up for our It’s a Wonderful Script Zoominar. We’ve put together a holly-jolly panel of folks who will share war stories, advice, cautionary tales, and hopefully a bit of inspiration: Zac Hug (writer) – Ghosts of Christmas Always, Sister Swap:…
Every now and again you hear something that for lifts one’s beleaguered, stomped-into-the-dirt screenwriter spirits and acts as a candle in the dark. This is one of those stories. Meet screenwriter Brian Ruberry. Ruberry is one of the panelists of our upcoming It’s a Wonderful Script Zoominar this Saturday. He’d been writing for most of…
Writer, producer, CI story analyst, and former manager/development executive Mike Kuciak talks about the importance of the first 10 pages to grab a reader’s attention. By Mike Kuciak The first ten are the most important in the screenplay, because in the bare-knuckle real world of the film industry those pages often determine if…
Our Halloween horror-themed Zoominar SCARY GOOD: The Business of Horror Screenwriting, is now available on demand on our Vimeo channel. Featuring a panel of horror experts – writers, producers, and a manager – talking about what works and what doesn’t, how to get your script noticed, and how to get it out there. PANEL Ian…
Susan Azim Boyer’s “Jasmine Zumideh Needs a Win” was just published by St. Martin’s Press. She talks about her journey and what it took to get it out there. By Susan Azim Boyer If writing is a marathon, I’ve made it through the ticker tape at mile 46 and am proud to be making my…
David L. Williams’ script thoughtful sci-fi drama INTERGALACTIC was one of our Get Repped Now considers for 2021. He wound up getting signed by managers Gramercy Park and lit agents Verve, and now big things are happening for him. CI founder Jim Cirile caught up with David to see how it all came together for…
Join us for a Halloween horror extravaganza! Jim Cirile, Tanya Klein and our team of CI horror experts will take you on a fast-paced, no-BS exploration of horror screenwriting for 2022 and beyond. Featuring special guests including working screenwriters and top-tier horror reps! We’ll be covering a lot in two hours, so hold on tight. Writing…
Our September 2022 Zoominar, BEHIND THE CURTAIN: SECRETS OF THE SCREENPLAY READER is now available on Vimeo for $14.95. Learn all about how the coverage biz works from one of the most senior readers in town. In this fast-paced 3-hour Zoominar, USC screenwriting instructor, development exec and CI senior story analyst Beverly Neufeld explains it…