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Scribes behind six of the season's most acclaimed scripts — including John Krasinski, Tamara Jenkins and Peter Farrelly — dish on the bittersweet beauty of a great love story, those wrongheaded studio ...

Harriet Ghost reports back from the recent event in Durham aimed at playwrights who would like to develop their work for the screen.

With Whidbey Island resident Bob Nelson on the original-screenplay ballot this year (for his debut screenplay, “Nebraska”), a lot of us are paying more attention than we might to the writing portion ...

The 'Titanic' and 'Avatar' filmmaker is being given a Writers Guild lifetime achievement award after writing decades of box office hits. By James Hibberd Writer-at-Large Following the recent release ...

Yesterday IFP’s Script to Screen conference took place at the 92YTribeca in New York City, and I was lucky enough to be there. During the “Writers’ Roundtable” panel, which featured the ...

There’s an inherent fascination with the lives and doings of great artists, arising from the accurate intuition that the work and the life are continuous—that there’s no real boundary between them, ...

Mihir: How did it all begin for you as a writer?Saurabh Shukla: Let me begin by telling you why I became a writer. I was in Delhi and movies aren’t something that the city offers you. So I joined ...

George Lucas defied many of the commandments of screenwriting, so why is the Star Wars saga so memorable? We ask a script expert. Richard Trenholm Former Movie and TV Senior Editor Richard Trenholm ...

Women and people of color “continued to make progress in screen hiring,” according to the WGA West’s latest Screen Inclusion Report, which notes, however, that “these writers remain significantly ...