Tom Smith reports back from the recent event at Live Theatre in Newcastle and shares writing advice and tips that he picked up from the weekend.

I love the excitement of having a new idea. For me, it's usually a concept or a premise, and then I come up with characters ...

My name is Tom Smith and I’m a working-class scriptwriter from Sunderland. I’ve won a Northern Writers’ Award, storylined at Hollyoaks, completed a Dumping Ground shadow scheme, participated in the ...

Screenwriting can be difficult and lonely. You might have a really hard time on a particular draft, unsure how to break a scene or end your screenplay. Maybe a thought occurs to you: This would be so ...

The director of the Glen Powell revenge comedy also reveals executives were worried about the leading man changing his look for the role: "he went on a crazy diet and lost a lot of weight. He even ...

Train Dreams' director Clint Bentley explains his partnership with Greg Kwedar, how he attached a camera to a tree, and ...

We are delighted to announce that – due to popular demand – script editor, producer and luminary of the British cinema, Walter Donohue has agreed to teach another two-day screenwriting course at ...

Paramount is developing a new live-action G.I. Joe movie, but it's hired Max Landis (a writer with multiple allegations of sexual misconduct) to work on it.

Danny McBride and Max Landis are reported to be writing separate ‘G.I. Joe’ scripts as Paramount develops multiple takes on the franchise.

MIT Technology Review welcomes pitches from freelance writers across a broad range of topics. We encourage writers of all skill levels, and from all backgrounds, to pitch us. We are especially ...

We recap the key mysteries from Paradise Season 1 before the show returns for Season 2, including Cal's murder and Xavier's ...

You can’t put words on clipping. and it is a fool’s errand to try. The three-piece exists somewhere between wildly disparate ...