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AI, eh?

It was well worth the price of admission to learn and play with this mind-boggling app!

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ADAPTATION…

When it comes to award-winning movies, screenplays that have been “adapted from” other material equal or exceed the number of original screenplays that have won. That’s a concern to screenwriters who are trying to get their spec scripts optioned. But what to do?

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DO NOT ENTER - YET

When it comes to screenwriting contests, "get covered" and make sure your screenplays are ready to SUBMIT!

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WFCN…

Navigating Film Festivals in a World of Online Scams (Part 4)

WFCN continues to run film festivals that were blocked on the Film Freeway portal after I reported them, including Enjoy Film Festival and War of Films.

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Taking Aim at the War of Films

Navigating Film Festivals in a World of Online Scams (Part 3)

War of Films, a film festival competition, emailed me after my debatable win as Best Screenwriter with the Enjoy Films Festival. At first, I was flattered, excited - hopeful…

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Fool Me Once…

Navigating Film Festivals in a World of Online Scams (Part 2)

Hi Jes, we are very surprised by your review. Out of 23 reviews, the only bad one is yours..."

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Just Take the Win, Damn It!

Navigating Film Festivals in a World of Online Scams (Part 1) "Never trust a laurel on a vinyl floor backdrop.” —Wayward