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What Emerald Fennell’s "Wuthering Heights" Can Teach Screenwriters Adapting any book is no easy challenge, let alone one as dense or beloved as the Brontë classic. Emerald Fennell's adaptation offers a pair of cogent lessons for screenwriters.

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12.02.2026 16:41 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

2026 Screenwriting and TV Contests & Fellowships Calendar Dates and Prizes Screenwriting contests winners can have an advantage when pursuing a screenwriting career. Which screenwriting contest fits your specific needs?

We've updated our list of noteworthy #screenwritingcontests, #fellowships and #labs calendar dates, and prizes to help you create a strategy for entering #writing contests.

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Let us know if we missed any that should be on this list! 📣

29.01.2026 20:32 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Chaos, Compassion, and Finding Humanity in the Absurd: A Conversation with ‘Dead Man’s Wire’ Director Gus Van Sant Filmmaker Gus Van Sant on returning to true crime, finding humor in desperation, and why chaos still reveals the deepest truths.

Gus Van Sant.

Read Script contributor Rahul Menon's (@rahulmenon.bsky.social) in-depth interview with this legendary filmmaker:

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#filmmaker #GusVanSant #interview

28.01.2026 18:17 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

8 Ways to Adapt Public Domain IP 8 ways to take a story that becomes Public Domain and turn it into something fresh and exciting.

Is there a #story in the #publicdomain that tickles your fancy to #adapt?

Here's 8 ways to take a story that becomes Public Domain and turn it into something fresh and exciting 📚🎬✍️

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#screenwriting

20.01.2026 21:25 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Hey! Have you read any of our new insightful deep dive interviews from this week with the likes of the writing minds behind 'The Studio' and Susanna Fogel's new show 'Ponies' and debut feature writer Austin Kolodney on 'Dead Man's Wire'?

No?!

Well look no further:

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16.01.2026 21:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Emotional Payback and Personal Satisfaction with 'The Paper' Co-Showrunners and Creators Greg Daniels and Michael Koman Greg Daniels and Michael Koman explore the state of journalism through mockumentary style filmmaking, focusing on the theme of truthfulness, character development, and hiring writer-performers to enha...

Pull up a chair and dive into our chat with 'The Paper' co-creators and showrunners Greg Daniels (The Office) and Michael Koman (Nathan for You) where they talk about bringing the "documentary team" back to the workplace, the importance of theme & so much more!

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08.01.2026 01:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Script Magazine’s Top 5 Films of 2025 We rounded up some of Script's cinephiles to compile a list of their individual top five films of 2025. Read which films made the cut.

¡Hasta la vista, 2025!

See what what films made the cut for our top five films of the year 🎬

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What are your top films of the year?

#newyear #films #whattowatch

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31.12.2025 16:12 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0