by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Mar 28, 2024 | Masterclass, Personal, Tips
Chris LaMont – WGA Screenwriter and ASU Professor of Screenwriting To misquote Shakespeare, that’s the question. Screenwriting Conferences – should you go or should you NOT go? These screenwriting conferences happen pretty often. But you’re balancing tons of...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Mar 28, 2024 | Masterclass, Personal, Tips
Eugene Ward When I began my journey with the Phoenix Screenwriters Association, I had no idea how compelling the experience would be and how much it would grow me as an artist in an arena I’d long been curious about but had only ever made the most periphery of forays...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Feb 25, 2024 | Masterclass, Personal, Resources, Tips, Tools of the Trade
Turning Pro or Staying Amateur? by Jessica Brown, Screenwriter and Board Member of Phoenix Screenwriters Association Steven Pressfield’s book: Turning Pro Turning Pro is a lot like trying to lose weight or getting rid of a bad habit. It takes a lot of effort and...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Feb 25, 2024 | Masterclass, Personal, Tips
There are a lot of voices in my head when I write. There are the voices of the characters I’m creating, and the characters I want to create for a future project but who won’t stop bugging me while I’m in the middle of the current one. There are characters I wrote in...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Jan 29, 2024 | Masterclass, Personal, Tips
Tim Schildberger https://scriptmag.com/screenplays/why-your-characters-matter-more-than-you-think-they-do This article is reprinted with permission from Scipt Magazine. Do you know what I hate when I read a script? Two things above all else. A writer including a shot...
by Phoenix Screenwriters Association | Jan 29, 2024 | Masterclass, Personal, Resources, Tips
My First Film Festival Experience – Sixth Annual Showlow White Mountain Film Festival by Beverly Nault SUPER: “Autumn 2021” INT. Floridino’s Pizza Restaurant MONTAGE WAITSTAFF serve food/drinks to an eclectic group of WRITERS. BEV NAULT(60s) Nervous but eager,...
