by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Sep 28, 2025 | Masterclass, Tips
Screenwriters are wrestling with AI’s role in Hollywood — and what it means for the future of storytelling By Aaron Mok AI is entering Hollywood writers’ rooms, raising legal and creative concerns. Some filmmakers are using AI to simplify production,...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Sep 28, 2025 | Masterclass, Tips
Save the Baby! On the Benefits of the Three-Act Screenplay Structure Posted by Jennine Lanouette Poor old three-act structure. It gets hammered away at, like an old punching bag, every time someone wants to challenge the primacy of the formulaic Hollywood...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Aug 24, 2025 | Masterclass, Tips
The films are: ‘Materialists,’ ‘F1: The Movie,’ ‘Elio,’ and ‘Sorry, Baby’ If I told you that Materialists was one of the most intelligent American movies ever made about love, would you just skip it and go see another summer blockbuster action flick? I hope not. You...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Aug 24, 2025 | Masterclass, Tips
Larry Postel has seen his share of screenwriting job offers that sounded too good to be true. Here are some to be aware of and how to protect yourself. One day, when I was around eight years old, my parents received a promotional postcard in the mail from a Chrysler...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Jul 27, 2025 | Masterclass, Tips
How Do You Know When Your Screenplay Is Ready For Market? By WENDY KRAM As a producer and former VP of Development for production companies based at Sony, Universal and Disney, I have had the privilege of working with award-winning writers, directors and actors. The...