Our Year 2016-2017 Teasers – A Year in the life of a Screenwriting Company

Our Year 2016-2017 Teasers – A Year in the life of a Screenwriting Company

Our Year 2016-17 – our latest top-quality infographic all about what we’ve achieved for you in the past year since our relaunch, coming soon… this is the life of a Screenwriting Company.

WriteMovies: Our Year: 2016 - 2017

We will be bringing you our latest top-quality infographic all about what we’ve achieved for you in the past year since our relaunch: “Our Year 2016-17”. We’ll be revealing it a little bit at a time. Keep vigilant on our Facebook page and our Twitter feed so you don’t miss any of the snippets, you won’t want to miss it! Stay tuned folks… (more…)

2017 Oscars Predictions: Adapted and Original Screenplays

2017 Oscars Predictions: Adapted and Original Screenplays

Here are our 2017 Oscars predictions for the Adapted and Original Screenplays… by John Sullivan

The Oscars buzz is growing… are you ready? Me too! Got your invitation to the ceremony? No, me neither… It’s OK, though, we can still have a bit of fun predicting who will take home one of those little golden men. Best Picture seems obvious, though. And we can probably guess Best Actors. Screenplays? Hey, that’s our thing! So, place your bets for this Sunday, here’s my predictions for which scripts will end up winning… (more…)

Winning writing is a team game: winning competitions is only the start…

Winning writing is a team game: winning competitions is only the start…

Why winning writing depends on being a team player…

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Winning one of our competitions has several perks – the cash prize, the year of free script development and mentoring, the free publicity, and, of course, the potential that your script will be promoted to talent agents, producers, and studios within the international film industry – and for the best winning writing, we’ll even pitch it ourselves (and that’s something we promise in our competition Terms and Conditions).

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August Featured Script of the Month winner – THE SANDBOX by Math Saliva

August Featured Script of the Month winner – THE SANDBOX by Math Saliva

Monthly Contest (WMCm)

We are delighted to be able to announce THE SANDBOX by Math Saliva (story by Math and Olivier Biercewicz) as the first winner of our Featured Script of the Month. This bonus prize has been created to reward and develop the most interesting script we receive in the previous month (in this case August 2016) and the result has no bearing on the result of other entries to any of our competitions. (more…)

Insights: ‘Twinning’ your Protagonist and Antagonist

Writers need to feel this connection to these characters too – it is only through your characters that audiences can connect with your story and theme.

“Writers need to feel this connection to these characters too – it is only through your characters that audiences can connect with your story and theme.” – The follow up article to “Insights: Character Driven Storytelling” by Ian Kennedy, WriteMovies Director of World Wide Development. (more…)