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• 8X — Gener8Xion Team: film production, etc. including television show “Gifted”
• Abbot Management — agency for screenwriters. New writers can submit their material through their online submission form. First read their Screenplay Coverage Criteria which is used to evaluate all manuscripts.
• Act One — Writing for Hollywood
• Ambassador Communications — For Christian screenwriters, have a newsletter.
• American Portrait Films — Christian educational videos
• American Screenwriters Association — Non-profit, regular meetings, seminars, and screenplay competitions, sponsor annual conference.
• BBC Commissioning Site
• Canadian Film and Television Production Assoc.
• Christian Cinema — Retails Christian films, DVDs, videos
• The Christian Film & Television Commission™ — dedicated to redeeming the values of the mass media according to biblical principles.
• Christian Filmmaker Ministries
• Christian Filmmaking — Many links to other sites including Christian filmmakers, distributors, software, film schools, script writing training courses, etc.
• Christian Film News
• Christian Films — Retails Christian films, DVDs, videos
• Christian Movies — Retails Christian films, DVDs, videos
• Cooke Pictures  — Television
• Complete Screenplay & More — Sally B. Merlin offers a place for writers
• Creative Screenwriting — Screenwriting magazine. Hosts "Screenwriting Expo" every year.
• CS Web — This portal to the screenwriting world includes more than 1,000,000 words of advice to help you make the transition from aspiring to professional screenwriter.
• Done Deal Script Sales — a daily Internet screenwriting news resource for screenplay, pitch, treatment, and book deals in the film industry, interviews, software & book reviews, advice, agency & production company listings, contests, & news.
• Drew's Scripts-o-Rama — Moving scripts you can read online
• Eden Communications — Films for Christ, has free newsletters
• Entertainment Industry — Writer/producer Heather Hale presents a step-by-step guide on how the entertainment industry works and who has the real power in Hollywood.
• EyeLight Media — Christian film producers
• FaithFilm.com — Directory of Christian filmmakers
• FilmScriptwriting — This site contains a growing collection of free film script writing resources.
• God of Moses Entertainment, Inc. — Multimedia production company
• Hollywood Film Institute Excellent film school for aspiring independent producers. Covers all aspects of filmmaking, including screenwriting.
• Hollywood Lit Sales — Screenplay sales directory and informative articles.
• Hollywood Prayer Network
• Hollywood Scriptwriter — Online trade paper for screenwriters. Includes annual agency issue, plus interviews and articles about the art craft and business of screenwriting.
• Holy Hill Productions — Address on site for interested writers
• How to Write a Screenplay — Writer/director James P. Mercurio presents a step-by-step approach to writing your screenplay, whether it's your first or fiftieth.
• Independent Christian Films — Festival in Texas, November 11-13, 2004
• Ink Tip Works: Links screenwriters with producers, directors, actors, etc. Forty-nine movies have been produced from scripts & writers discovered on this website. Get exposure and a greater chance to sell your scripts.
• Internet Movie Database — Great site for movie information
• Jeremiah Films — Producing films for the Truth.
• The Jesus Film — Watch or listen in many languages
• Justice Pictures
• Keep Writing and Sell What You Write — Dave Trottier, author of Screenwriter's Bible.
• KTF Productions — Outreach videos, television & Internet shows
• Linn Productions — Full service video production
• LP Scripts — Leslie Paonessa, story analysis & script services
• Marketing Your Script — links to resources and production companies.
• Mark's Screenwriting Page - write, market and network your screenplay
• MasterPlay Works - offers online workshops and more. See site for dates and more information
• Messenger Films
• Moviebytes — Screenwriting contests & markets
• Movie Guide — Family Guide to movies and entertainment
• Movie Scripts Online — A huge online database of film and TV scripts that features links to additional articles and interviews for every script included.
• One Way Films — Mostly reviews, forums
• Perception Films
• Playwrights Guild of Canada
• Playwright’s Support Group, Meets 2nd Monday evening in London, ON.  e-mail Phil for information
• Playwrights Guild of Canada
• Praxis Centre for Screenwriters
• Producers Masterguide — a complete list of film and television outlets and organizations.
• Reel Christian — Retails Christian films, DVDs, videos
• Remnant Studios
• Screenplay Format — You have to look professional to be considered in Hollywood, and this site presents the standard screenplay format and answers all your questions.
• Screenplay Mastery — getting your story on screen
• Screenplay Treatment — Writer/Producer Michael Halperin lays out an approach you can use to writing treatments for your feature and TV scripts.
• Screenwriting Expo DVDs — Creative Screenwriting magazine brings you the best A-list speakers and seminars from the Expo on DVD. Prices begin at $14.95.
• Screenwriter Interviews — There is no better way to learn the craft and business of screenwriting than speaking with the best scriptwriters working today. Screenplay Writer offers more than 150 complete interviews for a small fee. Excerpts free online.
• Screenwriter Online
• Screenwriter's Utopia — Forum, newsletter, interviews, helpful links. Updated weekly.
• Screenwriting Links
• Screenwriting Message Boards — The best place on the net to seek advice from fellow writers or to check out the job board and build your career.
• Scriptfly — Purchase movie scripts here
• Script Sales — Use this free database of spec script and pitch sales dating back to 1995 to see what types of screenplays have sold in the genre you're working in, or to the producers you're interested in working with.
• Script Magazine — Magazine for screenwriters featuring articles on the craft and business, interviews with agents, managers, producers, and working screenwriters. Free e-zine, online community, classes and resources. Hosts "Screenwriter's Showcase" every year. Guidelines
• Script-o-rama -  Study good scripts. This site offers free scripts for almost any movie and TV show that you’d like to try.
• Script Smart  — BBC software for script writers
• Scriptwriting Business — Writer/producer Michael Lent presents his five-year plan for scriptwriting success and writer/producer Ron Suppa fills in the gaps in your knowledge base on becoming a working professional.
• Sell a Script — Mss. placement service
• Signal Hill Pictures
• Story Collective — Canadian, offers opportunities to write with others for an extended time.
• TruthSPAN Entertainment
• TV Screenwriting — Veteran TV writer and producer Catherine Clinch presents her method for writing a TV screenplay from concept to production, discusses how the networks and studios work, the rules of writing two, four, and seven-act scripts, and how to approach writing a spec for an existing show.
• TV Writer Home Page — Larry Brodie's writing for television page, contests, classes, and more.
• Vancouver Film School — full and part time classes for writers
• Word Play — Site for screenwriters
• World Wide Pictures — Billy Graham Association
• Writers Guild of America — Industry news & tips
• The Writers Guild of Canada — helpful for Canadian screenwriters
• The Writer's Hollywood Toolkit — A CD workshop
• Writer Net — UK, all kinds of information and help here.
• Writing Film — Tips for writing low-budget films.
• More links

• Ash, William. The Way to Write Radio Drama
• Dunn & Pike. The Playwright’s Handbook
• Froug, William. The New Screenwriter looks at the New Screenwriter
• Hauge, Michael Hauge. Writing Screen Plays that Sell
• Korty, Carol. Writing Your Own Plays
• Noble, William. “Shut Up!” he Explained. (Dialogue)
• Meyers, Ashley. Selling Your Screenplay. Online access to this e-book.
• Schwarz, Lew. The Craft of Writing TV Comedy
• Straczynski, Michael J. The Complete Book of Script Writing
• Trottier, Dave. The Screenwriter's Bible
• Wolff, Jurgen. Successful Sitcom Writing.
   
• American Cinematographer Manual (8th Edition)
• Film Directing, Cinematic Motion: A Workshop for Staging Scenes
• Film Directing Shot by Shot: Visualizing from Concept to Screen
• Take One Magazine: Film & Television in Canada
• The Filmmaker's Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide for the Digital Age
• The Complete Guide to Standard Script Formats: The Screenplay
• What a Producer Does: The Art of Moviemaking (Not the Business)
   
• Screenwriting Books — The number of books available on screenwriting is staggering and it can be difficult to decide which ones would be the most beneficial for your writing and career, but with detailed reviews of more than 200 books for screenwriters, you should check here before you buy.
• Screenwriting Resources — This site lists the best products and services available to any writer including the biggest screenplay consultant reviews as well as a large database of production companies accepting unsolicited material.
• My Screenwriting Project — Story development software based on The Screenwriter's Bible by Dave Trottier.

• Ambassador Communications — For Christian screenwriters
• Eldridge Plays and Musicals — Writer's Guidelines
• Ink Tip — "Getting the right script into the right hands." Specializing in matching industry members (producers, representatives, directors, actors, etc.) with screenwriters and scripts. Fee for posting scripts. Newsletter available.
• Lillenas Drama — purchases and sells drama resources for churches. Guidelines
• Marketing Your Script — articles & resources for screenplay marketing
• Petro-Canada Stage One Plays —  Deadlines
• scr(i)pt magazine — Wants nonfiction, columns/departments, fillers, photos/artwork that examine the film industry through the eyes of the screenwriter. Pays $$ on acceptance. Guidelines
• See InScribe Contests page for opportunities

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