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Why Christopher Storer Won An Emmy: The Bear Pilot Script Breakdown

Lost in the Sauce: Breaking Down ‘The Bear’ Pilot Script

FX/Hulu’s The Bear is a name that has been on almost everybody’s lips since it premiered in 2022. With series creator Christopher Storer’s debut cleaning up at the 2024 Primetime Emmys, it seems like a perfect opportunity to take a deep dive…

Chris Courtney MartinJanuary 18, 2024

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2024 WeScreenplay TV Pilot Lab Finalists

Thank you to all of the incredible writers who entered the WeScreenplay TV Pilot Lab this year! Your hard work, talent, and dedication to storytelling shines through in the entries we received. We are thrilled to advance entries to the…

wescreenplayJanuary 17, 2024

Screenwriting

5 Key Elements to Include in Your Worldbuilding Process

'Blade Runner 2049' Worldbuilding is the art of imagining the world or universe where a story will take place. No matter how magical or dystopian or strange or technological, the world must feel real. It will function with rules, laws, and…

Shannon CorbeilJanuary 11, 2024

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Spring 2024 WeScreenplay Diverse Voices Lab Quarterfinalists

Thank you to all of the incredible writers who entered the WeScreenplay Diverse Voices Lab this year! Your hard work, talent, and dedication to storytelling shines through in the entries we received. As you probably know — WeScreenplay believes that…

wescreenplayJanuary 5, 2024

Screenwriting

6 Brilliant Online Worldbuilding Tools for Screenwriters

When it comes to worldbuilding, writers need tools. From clothing to cartography, we all know that the more we understand about our fictional world, the better our worlds develop. But how can you do this without falling down the research…

Beverly PedersJanuary 4, 2024

Screenwriting

12 New Year’s Resolutions for Screenwriters

Several studies have shown that between eighty and ninety percent of New Year’s Resolutions fail. People have a tendency to fall into some understandable traps such as trying to do too many things at once or dreaming of a result…

Shannon CorbeilDecember 28, 2023

Screenwriting

Why ‘The Muppet Christmas Carol’ is So Damn Good

Everyone has their favorite iteration of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, the gothic tale of ghost hauntings, greed, and holiday redemption that has charmed Yuletide readers and audiences since 1843. Many of the modern traditions surrounding the Christmas holiday were developed during…

Shannon CorbeilDecember 21, 2023

Screenwriting

9 Best Examples of Worldbuilding in Movies

Worldbuilding is the art of creating a special place for a story to live — one where the audience will lose themselves and focus only on the narrative. Every story exists in an imaginative world, whether a family is sitting…

Shannon CorbeilDecember 14, 2023

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2024 WeScreenplay TV Pilot Lab Semifinalists

Thank you to all of the incredible writers who entered WeScreenplay TV Pilot Lab this year! Your hard work, talent, and dedication to storytelling shines through in the entries we received. If you are interested in hearing the next time…

wescreenplayDecember 13, 2023

Screenwriting TV

Crafting a Series Bible: A Guide for TV Pilot Writers

So, you've written your TV pilot and you're ready for the next step. Well, that might mean crafting a series bible. But what is a series bible and what is it used for? In this article, we’ll go over all…

Shannon CorbeilDecember 8, 2023