Reading a Screenplay Like a Producer
Description
Nancy Fulton supports more than 60,000 writers, screenwriters, producers, and other creative pros through live meetups every month. This book is based on dozens of industry interviews, and Fulton's own hard won expertise, and it delivers insights, information, and strategies that screenwriters need to know in order to thrive. Topics covered include:
Why it is so hard to get producer to actually agree to read a screenplay.
Why amazing screenplays, even those that have won lots of awards, get passed on all the time.
Why some genres of screenplay are so much easier to pitch and sell than others.
What you can do to make your screenplay instantly more valuable.
What producers need to see in a screenplay before they will even consider buying it.
Things screenwriters need to understand about agents, managers, option agreements, and outright sales.
Mistakes screenwriters make which make their scripts almost impossible to sell.
More than a dozen site that screenwriters use to pitch and sell their work to producers routinely.
Nancy's resources for screenwriters and filmmakers are popular because they are down-to-earth, pragmatic, fact-filled, and supportive. They teach creatives how to do what they love for a living quickly and cost effectively.
