“Judging a screenplay from a finished film,” an apocalyptically disheartened screenwriter once told me, “is like arriving at a murder scene and instantly deciding that the victim had it coming.” It’s ...

EXCLUSIVE: Just over six months after The Black List and MGM unveiled their feature film script writing partnership, we have our first winner. The Michael De Luca run studio has selected Narendra ...

Maybe you’re thinking about writing a screenplay, but don’t know where to start. Or maybe you’re interested in following in the footsteps of writer-directors such as Mindy Kaling or Jordan Peele.

Thank you, Jeff, for your terrific idea about the Russian coming back to kill Tony. As you can imagine, we rack our brains trying to come up with interesting story ideas and it’s always enormously ...

As an added bonus for winning a prestigious playwriting award, three Northwestern students this week will start writing an episode of the soap opera “All My Children.” “What’s most exciting for these ...