Jack Matosian Winner Of The 2019 Creative Screenwriting Screenplay Contest On “Ice Saki”
After an extended hiatus, and extensive requests from screenwriters like you, Creative Screenwriting Magazine relaunched its dormant screenwriting contest in 2018. As expected, we faced the daunting task of reading, and rereading, the finalists’ screenplays until we had to vote on a winner. That winner was Jack Matosian with his comedy script Ice Saki. In case […]
6 Types Of Friends Every Screenwriter Needs
Most screenwriters owe their tenacity and determination to the people they surround themselves with. This includes all the industry folks that can either directly or indirectly get your screenplays into the write (sorry, right) hands that can shepherd it into production. Let’s not forget our friends who stand by us as we progress through our […]
Everything You Need To Know About Pitching But Rarely Told
Pitching is a finely nuanced art form. Part performance. Part sales. The final goal… to get them to say yes! Manager/ Producer Alexander Robb from Insignia Entertainment deep dives into the fine art of pitching. So much of the screenwriting process is dictated by the first step of the verbal presentation. And every pitch starts […]
Screenwriter Ted Campbell Goes “Underground”
As part of Creative Screenwriting Magazine’s mission to showcase screenwriters making waves in the film world, we spoke with Ted Campbell who recently set up his thriller script Underground with Film Bridge International. Acclaimed director John Boorman (Excalibur, Deliverance) signed on and now things are moving along quite nicely. What inspired the concept of Underground? […]
Jessica Sinyard Talks “The Peak”
Jessica Sinyard is a screenwriter based in the UK. Her television pilot The Peak won the Grand Prize for Screenwriting at the Slamdance Film Festival and is now under option. She is developing material for both film and television, and also writes for a number of boxing publications. She is repped by The Agency and Grandview. […]
