by Tom | Mar 13, 2024 | Academy, News, Online sessions and screenwriting classes, Screenwriting Courses, Updates, WriteMovies Academy, WriteMovies News
Kick-start your next screenwriting journey with Part 2 of a 6-phase online course from WriteMovies Academy.
UPDATE – This course is now available on VOD, for more information please click here
Join us for the next phase in this online course from WriteMovies Academy where you’ll learn to master professional screenwriting and pitching! In this online workshop, you’ll learn how to fill the gaps and spot the missing pieces that stand between your idea and a fully-rounded outline that’s ready to write. If you’re looking to master your screenwriting ability, this event is perfect for you. Click here to purchase tickets.
Phase 2 – Development & Outlining Event Details:
- Date: March 28th 2024
- Time: 12pm PDT, 3pm EDT, 7pm GMT
- Location: Online via Zoom
- Cost: $30 per session or $150 for the full course.
Phase 1: Concept & Theme is also now available on demand.
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by Tom | Mar 1, 2024 | 2023 Screenwriting Contest, Contests, Industry Diary, News, Our Winners, Pitching, Updates, WriteMovies News
Steven R. Monroe is the director attached to Whiskey Mountain Days, our latest grand prize winner by Bill Walker!

Monroe is known for being one of the most prolific directors working today. To date, he has directed almost 60 long-form projects, including the acclaimed HOUSE OF 9 starring Dennis Hopper, two films for legendary producer Stephen J. Cannell, the controversial and critically acclaimed re-make of the 1978 classic I SPIT ON YOUR GRAVE, and the sequel I SPIT ON YOUR GRAVE 2. He has also recently directed five Tubi original horror/thrillers.
Monroe has an impeccable reputation as a director who brings a unique style to each project and pushes for good performances. He is fast yet efficient, and he is respected by both cast and crew. Having such a director attached is a great benefit as we continue to invite approaches from the industry!
Click here to learn more about Whiskey Mountain Days by Bill Walker!
To be considered for representation and pitching to industry yourself, buy any of WriteMovies’ services today using the options in the sidebar on the right!
With our Anytime Entry service, you can enter your script at any time for just $45 and receive:
- An analysis of the crucial first ten pages of your script, focusing on its key strengths and weaknesses.
- A writer evaluation, where our analyst considers its potential for our representation and pitching to industry (guaranteed to all writers who earn a Recommended rating!).
- Free entry to any relevant contest we open this year – which can also be for your next draft, if your writer evaluation gains a Consider or Recommend!
by Tom | Feb 23, 2024 | 2023 Screenwriting Contest, Contests, Industry Diary, Industry News, News, Our Winners, Pitching, WriteMovies News
Pitch: Whiskey Mountain Days: When a college student joins director Bill Grefé’s independent film shooting in Georgia, he falls passionately in love with a much older woman on the crew, only to face her ex-husband from Hell…
WHISKEY MOUNTAIN DAYS is a sweet coming-of-age romance. If you like show business backdrops, hopelessly smitten heroes, humorous banter, and heartbreaking drama, then you’ll adore Bill Walker’s tender tale of maturation.
We’re inviting approaches now from the industry to take this script from our latest Grand Prize winner to the widest audience possible – and have news on an attachment to the project to share with you next week!
Here’s a little more about WHISKEY MOUNTAIN DAYS by Bill Walker… (more…)
by Tom | Feb 9, 2024 | Academy, News, Online sessions and screenwriting classes, Screenwriting Courses, WriteMovies Academy, WriteMovies News
Kick-start your next screenwriting journey with Part 1 of a 6-phase online course from WriteMovies Academy.
UPDATE – This course is now available on VOD, for more information please click here
Join us for the first of many online courses from WriteMovies Academy where you’ll learn to master professional screenwriting and pitching! In this online workshop, we’ll dive into the art of crafting compelling concepts for film and television. If you’re looking to master your screenwriting ability, this event is perfect for you. Click here to purchase tickets.
Event Details:
- Date: February 29th 2024
- Time: 11am PST, 2pm EST, 7pm GMT
- Location: Online via Zoom
- Cost: $30 per session or $150 for the full course.
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