Blade Runner and AI Technology – Have the creative minds of this 1982 cult classic predicted the realities of our age? This is what WriteMovies founder Dr Alex Ross discusses in his new article “Can the prescience of Blade Runner engender a deeper understanding of our relationship with AI technology?” that’s been recently published in the Institute of Physics, Harvard, The Smithsonian and NASA! (more…)
Join us for a new WriteMovies Screenwriters Forum session on September 16th 2024, designed to help you learn How to Succeed in Screenwriting Contests. (more…)
“Writing needs to be as rich and deep as life feels to people.” We recently discussed this topic in our Script Development and Outlining Course. Here is an insights article from writer and WriteMovies Academy subscriber Claire Heathcote where she discusses her thoughts on depth in writing after watching the Netflix comedy-thriller “Dead to Me” – see if you agree!
Major wins for all writers this month with the WGA and AMPTP reaching a tentative deal expected to end the strike, and meeting many of the WGA’s demands! For a breakdown of the deal, see the WGA’s Summary of the 2023 WGA MBA. And thanks to this, we’re resuming pitching and relishing it! (more…)
It’s hard for anyone to process the scale and horror of events like the atrocities in Israel and Palestine, or genocide and ethnic cleansing, or the devastation caused by the invasion of Ukraine. But writers can play a vital role in helping us all process, and respond to, these unthinkable events when they happen. (more…)
It’s important that you make your script stand out and really grab our attention. But how do you do that?