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2024 WeScreenplay Feature Lab Finalists

Thank you to all of the incredible writers who entered the WeScreenplay Feature 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 Finalist…
wescreenplay
May 1, 2024
Screenwriting

How To Write a Plot Twist

There is arguably no story element that is harder to pull off than an elegant plot twist. The plot twist, or unexpected narrative turn, is a powerful hook that can define an entire story, if not a filmmaker’s whole career.…
Chris Courtney Martin
April 25, 2024
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How To Get Started as a Screenwriter

It is very, very common for someone to have an exciting idea and think, “This should be a TV series/film.” Perhaps inspiration has recently struck you, bringing you here. A big truth about being a screenwriter is that the ideas are the…
Shannon Corbeil
April 18, 2024
Contests

2024 WeScreenplay Feature Lab Semifinalists

Thank you to all of the incredible writers who entered the WeScreenplay Feature 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 Semifinalist…
wescreenplay
April 12, 2024
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5 Trademarks of Shonda Rhimes

Shonda Rhimes catapulted herself to stardom by creating Grey’s Anatomy, a fresh and intoxicating take on medical dramas. Grey’s launched two spin-offs and, perhaps more significantly, Shondaland, Rhimes’ production company that has boasted fire-hot hit series like Scandal, How To Get Away With Murder, Inventing Anna, and Bridgerton. …
Shannon Corbeil
March 28, 2024