Coming Soon - Gary and Fran's Short Film Festival

Screenwriting for Rookies Home Study Course CDs

“Thanks to Fran’s insights on my first script, I entered the Nickelodeon Fellowship contest in 2009…and beat out hundreds of applicants. I’m now working at Nickelodeon and as we say, ‘living the dream’. Thanks, Fran!”

~ Jonathan Butler
Writer/Producer, The Cuckhold

#1: You’ll get 4 CDs ($397 value, )…

* How to develop your pitch so that you can hear “yes” more than “no
* How to find an agent
* How to agent your agent when you get one
* When to get a manager and when managers are better than agents
* The sentence that producers HATE to hear writers say
* How to get your script read by an A-list actor every single time
* Which conferences you should attend an why
* Which conferences you should AVOID and why
* Which contests you should apply to…even if you don’t win
* How to attend conferences without paying and much, much more!

#2: You’ll also get my Screenwriting For Rookies ebook ($97 value), which covers…

* How to become a master at characterization
* What is Story and why it matters
* The secret test that reveals whether your your idea is really a screenplay
* How the pros setup their scripts
* How to get your first 10 pages right
* Why most new screenwriters suck at dialogue
* The importance of inner and outer character wants
* The one thing you should never do as a writer
* The three things every script MUST do to get read
* Why beginning writers waste at least two years…and how you can avoid being one of them
* Which technique can increase your chances of getting your script requested