The Best Movie You Never Read Part 2

Continuing the list of screenplays that have been published. (500) Days of Summer by Scott Neustadter Michael H. Weber A Beautiful Mind by Akiva Goldsman A Knight's Tale by Brian Helgeland A Midwinter's Tale by Kenneth Branagh About a Boy by Peter Hedges, Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz Adaptation by Charlie Kaufman Ararat by Atom Egoyan Atonement by Christopher Hampton Big Fish by John August Black Hawk Down by Ken Nolan Capote by Dan Futterman Cast Away by William Broyles Jr. Catch Me If You Can by Jeff Nathanson Cinderella Man by Cliff Hollingsworth, Akiva Goldsman Cold Mountain by Anthony Minghella Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon by Hui-Ling Wang, James Schamus, Kuo Jung Tsai Dan in Real Life by Pierce Gardner, Peter Hedges Dances With Wolves by...

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Pick A Side

'Sides' are sections of scripts used for casting. They usually run one or two scenes long. When you spec a show you want to know it inside and out, especially that shows particular script format. It can be hard to find scripts for some shows. While the sides are only excerpts they can provide insight. A selection from SpoilerTV:Bones - Episode 5.11 - The X In The File - Casting SidesVampire Diaries - Episode 1.14 - Casting SidesGrey's Anatomy - Episode 6.08 - Casting SidesLegend of the Seeker - Episode 2.13 - Casting SidesThe Mentalist - Episode 2.02 - Scarlet Letter90210 - Episode 2.17 - Casting SidesCSI: Miami - Episode 8.14 - In the Wind - Casting SidesHow I Met Your Mother - Episode 5.11 - Last Cigarette Ever - Casting SidesPsych - Episode 4.11 - A Very Juliet Episode - Casting SidesCSI:...

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Get A Job

Sha-na-na-na, sha-na-na-na-na Ahh, yip-yip-yip-yip-yip-yip-yip-yip Mum-mum-mum-mum-mum-mum, get a job! Get a foot in the door and a little closer to your screenwriting dreams with a job in the industry. Here are a few sites to get started: Mandy EntertainmentCareers Media Bistro Craig's List CBS NBC FOX ABC HBO Sony Warner Bros. Entertainment Jobs Production Hub Showbiz Jobs 4 Entertainment Jobs Reality Staff Reel Jobs ...

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The Best Movie You Never Read Part 1

You'd be surprised at the number of screenplays that are published in book form. Is the script to your favorite film on the list? If not, maybe in part 2. A Serious Man by Ethan Coen, Joel Coen American Beauty by Alan Ball Brokeback Mountain by Larry McMurtry, Diana Ossana Burn After Reading by Ethan Coen, Joel Coen Casablanca by Howard Koch Chinatown by Robert Towne Clerks by Kevin Smith Dead Man Walking by Tim Robbins Double Indemnity by Billy Wilder and Raymond Chandler Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind by Charlie Kaufman Four Weddings and a Funeral by Richard Curtis Gods and Monsters by Bill Condon Good Will Hunting by Matt Damon, Ben Affleck Goodfellas by Nicholas Pileggi, Martin Scorsese Gosford Park by Julian Fellowes In Bruges...

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