Screenwriting Resources - Nonfiction Writing

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AAFT
The Asian Academy of Film & TV has been imparting education and training in the art and craft of filmmaking in television presentation since 1993.
Ain't It Cool News
Behind-the-scenes information and reviews of upcoming films.
All About Screenwriting
Free tips on structure and formatting of a screenplay. Free list of literary and screenwriting agents and more...
American Cinematographer Magazine
The official magazine of the American Society of Cinematographers.
Apotheosis Pictures Productions
An independent film production company and the developers of the ScreenForge screenwriting software for Microsoft Word.
Best Movies 2004-2005
Online film database featuring descriptions and reviews of new and upcoming films.
Break into Screenwriting
Script marketing tips, screenplay tools and screenwriting advice, resources for writers.
Cinefex
Focusing on special effects in science fiction, fantasy, and horror films.
Cinema Editor Magazine
The official magazine of the American Cinema Editors.
Cinescape
Sci-fi, fantasy, and horror news, reviews, and gossip on movies, television, games, books, and more.
Create Your Screenplay
Offers help on the topic of screenplay writing, ideas on how to structure your screen story, how to format a screenplay, how to understand genres and pick the right one for your screenplay, and more.
CS Daily
A free magazine on screenwriting delivered to you weekly via e-mail featuring screenwriting news of the day, an original feature article and the DVD of the Week review.
Dark Horizons
News, previews, reviews of current movies, and more.
Dave Trottier's Screenwriting Center
Offers script evaluations, workshops and courses online, software and more for screenwriters.
Done Deal
Provides script, screenplay, and pitch sales in Hollywood, agency and production company lists, forums, contests, reviews, advice, and more.
Equery Direct
Submit your query letter to over 300 screenplay agents and managers instantly via email.
FilmSound.org
Dedicated to the art and analysis of film sound. Includes glossary, news, features on specific designers, history, links, and notes on film sound cliches.
Filmmaker Magazine
Dedicated to independent filmmaking.
FilmMakers.com
Features articles and info on filmmakers, filmmaking, film festivals, film schools, indies, short and feature length films for sale database, and more.
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Hollywood Scriptwriter
A newsletter for screenwriters with interviews and articles by agents, producers, and writers.
InkTip
Specializes in matching industry members (producers, representatives, directors, actors, etc.) with the freshest screenwriters and scripts.
Madscreenwriter.com
Guide to internet resources for writers, actors and filmmakers.
MovieBytes.com
Screenwriting contests and markets online.
National Screenwriting Competition
Annual Juried Competition...
Praxis Centre for Screenwriters
A non-profit organization devoted to the professional development of Canadian screenwriters and filmmakers.
Screenplayers
Features original screenplays, including contest winners.
Screenwriters Utopia
Includes articles, workshop resources, and interviews.
Screenwriting Help
Offers articles and information to assist aspiring and established screenwriters in writing and marketing competitive screenplays.
Screenwriting Source
Online screenwriting directory containing over 2000 screenplay agents, managers, film production companies, movie producers, and more.
ScriptAssist
Your Personal Screenwriting Assistant...
ScriptCrawler
The internet's first and most advanced script search engine links you to thousands of screenplays, teleplays, radio scripts, and stage plays.
ScriptForSale
Helps writers create marketable screenplays and provides industry interviews, articles, and advanced screenwriting classes.
Script Fly
Offers thousands of screenplays, new movie scripts and older classic movies.
Scriptmag.com News
FREE bi-weekly e-mail newsletter featuring updated screenwriting news, articles, cool new web sites, updates to Scriptmag.com, contest deadlines and results, resources and movie news.
Script Surgery
A secure, on-line script doctor, script analysis and consultancy service registered with the Scriptwriters Section of the Writers Guild.
Scriptwriting Secrets
Hypertext book all about screenwriting.
Simply Scripts
Provides links to popular movie scripts.
SydField.com
A Website for Screenwriters - The Art of Visual Storytelling.
The Daily Script
A collection of movie scripts and screenplays to serve as a resource for writers and actors.
The Hollywood Reporter
The book of record for the entertainment industry for seven decades.
The Nine-Act Structure
This page is devoted entirely to story structure in film and interactive games.
UGO Screenwriter's Voice
Features writer profiles, news, reviews, interviews, editorials, articles, and discussion forums on the film and television industry.
UK Film Talk
A free on line community for filmmakers and film lovers.
Women In Film
A Non-Profit Organization designed to empower, promote, nurture, and mentor women in the industry through a network of valuable contacts, events, and programs including the Women In Film Mentor Program, the award- winning Public Service Announcement Production Program, and the Internship Program in association with the Fulfillment Fund.
Writer's Cut
Offers screenwriting resources and screenplay analysis.

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