|
| Backstage.com |
The
actor's resource |
| Contact
Any Celebrity |
Search
for celebrity official web sites |
| Men
Celebs |
Links
to sites dedicated to male celebrities |
| SAGIndie |
Helping
filmmakers cast actors in independent films. |
| Screen
Actors Guild |
The
nation’s premier labor union for actors |
| The
Star Archive |
Your
#1 autograph community |
| Seeing
Stars in Hollywood |
Tracking
where the stars, eat, live, work, worship, and play |
| Star
Seeker |
Directories
to the creative talents in Hollywood |
| Super
Celebrity Gallery |
Find
photos of male or female celebs |
| Who
Represents? |
Who
represents that celebrity you're trying to reach? |
| Women
Celebs |
Links
to sites dedicated to female celebrities |
| |
|
|
| DVD
Empire |
Get
your rare and popular movies alike right here |
| Movie-Page.com |
Movie
posters and more |
| Movies.net
(Half.com) |
Discount
movies on video and DVD |
| Olive
Films |
Wide
selection of rare, out of print, and foreign films |
| |
|
|
| Academy
of Television Arts and Sciences |
The
Emmies organization on line |
| AMC
Filmsite |
Excellent
resource for the study of film story elements |
| American
Cinematographer |
Journal
of film and digital production techniques |
| Association
of Talent Agents |
Non-profit
trade association of the finest talent agencies. |
| Box
Office Mojo |
Do
you know "the drop?" |
| Box
Office Online |
Tracking
the pulse of the movie business |
| The
Business of Show Institute |
Marvin
Acuna - business information for screenwriters |
| California
Lawyers for the Arts |
Advocacy,
legal services, conflict resolution |
| Creative
Artists Agency |
Contact
info for premiere Hollywood agency |
| Hollywood.com |
Industry
production articles and interviews |
| Independent |
Association
of Independent Videos and Filmmakers |
| Independent
Film & Television Alliance |
Home
of the Independents - "Where Business Gets Done" |
| Film
Finances Incorporated |
Guarantor
of completion for financiers of motion pictures |
| In
Hollywood |
Track
industry intelligence, talent, and intellectual properties (fee membership)
|
| Hollywood
Creative Directory (HCD) |
Hollywood
contact lookup - subscription site |
| Independent
Film and Television Alliance |
Representing
producers and distributors worldwide |
| Hollywood
Reporter Online |
Premiere
industry info source - (by subscription) |
| Metro
Goldwyn Mayer Online |
MGM's
home site |
| Miramax
Cafe |
Miramax
films web domain |
| The
Motion Picture Association of America |
Hollywood's
trade and lobbying association |
| National
Association of Television Executives |
Nurturing
opportunities for the buying, selling, and sharing of content and
ideas |
| Paramount
Pictures |
Major
studio's home site |
| Producers
Guild |
Producers
Guild of America |
| Sony
Entertainment |
Mega
studio's site |
| TV
Guide |
TV
Guide online |
| Universal
Studios |
Major
TV and movie studio's web site |
| Variety
Online |
Industry
news and views |
| |
|
Entertainment
Job Notices
|
| Absolute
Markets Newsletter |
Writer
jobs listed in extensive bi-weekly e-newsletter |
| Entertainment
Careers |
Find
a job in the entertainment field |
| Film
Independent |
Independent
filmmakers site; find work |
| Get
in Media |
Entertainment
Careers |
| Infolist |
Posting
board for creative individuals -- available jobs and more |
| mandy.com |
International
film and TV production resources |
| Media
Match |
By
subscription, delivers opportunities in the US Film and TV industry |
| Production
Hub |
Search
film, TV, video, live event, digital media production |
| |
|
|
| ABC
News Entertainment |
ABC's
entertainment news |
| Film-Releases |
New
films opening with box office results, company credits |
| Home
Box Office |
HBO
programming and schedules |
| SyFy |
What's
on the Channel formerly known asSci-Fi |
| The
Sundance Channel |
The
Sundance Channel and Festival news |
| Turner
Network Television |
What's
on TNT |
| |
|
|
| Actors Breakdown |
Home of the Anarcky Theater and Contest |
| Atom
Films |
Comedy
Central originals |
| Crackle |
Submit
your short film for exposure |
| Create
Space |
Self
Publishing, on-demand fulfillment of DVDs, CDs, Books |
| Dependent
Films |
Business
Tools for independent films |
|
Film Courage |
Documenting
how filmmakers pursue their passion while working a job |
| Film
Forum |
New
York’s leading non-profit movie house for independent premieres |
| Films
Media Group |
Films
for the Humanities and Sciences |
| Film
Festival Production Company Links |
Film
production companies from the Cannes film festival server |
| Filmmaker.com |
Resources
for aspiring filmmakers |
| Film
Music Network |
Jobs
and placement board matching music- and film- makers |
| Film
Reference |
Research
world films, genres, actors, and related elements |
| Film
Specific |
Complete
distribution source for independent filmmakers |
| A
Filmmaker's Store |
Online
store for filmmakers |
| Five
Sprockets |
Collaborate,
promote yourself, and find jobs with free media production tools |
| Flixxy |
Office-
and family- safe internet videos |
| FootageFirm |
Royalty-free
stock video footage on DVD, pay shipping |
| Hollywood
Auditions |
Your
source for the best talent and auditions in your area |
|
Hollywood Network |
Film
festival and writer competition network |
| Hollywood
Film Institute |
Enroll
in Dov Siemens' two-day film school |
| Independent
Filmmaker Labs |
Advocate
organization of independent filmmakers |
| Independent
Film Blog |
Stacy
Parks of Film Specific shares her insights |
| Inside
Film Magazine |
Film
festivals by month directory and more |
| IndieFilms |
Filmmakers'
funding and representation resource |
| Jungle
Software |
Film
production software for the independent filmmaker |
| LA
Feature Film Academy |
"Our
students make feature films for worldwide release." |
| Master
Guide |
Source
to purchase film producers' master guides (2007-2008 listed) |
| Microspace |
A
corporate delivery platform for their clients' content |
| Mindstar
Productions |
Production
and screenwriting software packages |
| Movie
Hatch |
Post
your short films to vie in competition. |
| Mubi.com |
Stream
independent, international and classic movies (fee-per-stream or monthly) |
| myproducer.com |
The
fastest growing destination for independent film |
| No-Budget
Film Network |
Resource
for filmmakers, production personnel - not recently updated, but may
have some useful resources in its many listings |
| Performing
Art & Artists Worldwide |
Multi-disciplinary
directory of artists, writers, and services |
| Shooting
People |
Collaboration
and business support site for filmmakers |
| Sonnyboo's
Free Downloads |
Free
forms and documents for filmmakers |
| Snagfilms |
Find.
Watch. Snag. Support. Films. |
| The
Sundance Institute |
Filmmaker
development programs and festival |
| Surfview
Entertainment |
James
E. Tessier entrepreneurial site, including prospective entertainment
investor lead lists (fees) |
| Telluride
Independent Film Festival |
Showcasing
the best in independent films |
| Twitter
- Counter Culture P |
Indie
Filmmaking Info Exchange |
| Think
Baby Names |
Another
site for checking out names |
| Vimeo |
A
home for the videos you make. |
| Worldfest |
Annual
global screenplay and film competition in Houston, TX |
| Youtube |
"Broadcast
yourself." |
| |
|
|
| Ain't
It Cool News |
Cool
film reviewers |
| All
Movie Guide |
Film
info and essays |
| American
Film Institute |
Film
education site |
| Black Book Mag |
Interviews, music, undiscovered movies, breaking news |
| Bright
Lights Film Journal |
Movie
industry articles, reviews, interviews |
| Coming
Soon! |
Articles
on films in production |
| Dark
Horizons |
Movie
news, reviews, interviews, trailers |
| Film
Comment Online |
Film
society of Lincoln Center online |
| Filmsite
- Greatest Films |
Landmarks
in classic Hollywood films |
| Flickering Myth |
Movie reviews, interviews, and rumors |
| The
Internet Movie Database |
Premiere
movie information lookup site (Pro version by fee subscription available
for business) |
| JoBlo.com |
Movie
info, trailers, interviews, downloadable scripts |
| Mania! |
Destination
for fans of Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Horror |
|
Movie Spoiler |
Your
guide to the latest movies' synopses, plot twists and surprise endings! |
| Rope of Silicon |
Movies, Reviews, Trailers, Podcasts... |
| Rotten
Tomatoes |
Fresh
-- or rotten? Roundup of critics' views |
| Sci
Fi Movie Page |
Previews,
reviews, & clips from the genre |
| /film
(Slashfilm) |
"Blogging
the reel world." |
| The
Video Detective |
Trailers
- theaters, videos, DVDs, TV, consumer contests |
| |
|
|
| American
Zoetrope |
Francis
Ford Coppola's company |
| Cinemarr
Entertainment |
Ad,
video, movie production, web services |
| Filmmakers'
Destination |
Production
tools provided by Universal Studios |
| Lucid
Media |
Marino
Colmano production company site |
| Olive
Pictures |
British
production company |
| [PAVALINE] |
New
York City movie and television production |
| Pressman
Films |
Experienced
producer's site |
| |
|
|
| American Zoetrope Screenplay Contest |
Founder Francis Ford Coppola reads top 10 finalists and selects Grand Prize winner |
| AMPAS
Nicholl Fellowships |
The
Academy Awards of screenwriting contests |
| The Austin Film Festival |
Championing the work of screenwriters and filmmakers |
| Bankable
Script |
A
cash winner in every 1,000 scripts, with a promise of promotion to
industry professionals |
| BlueCat Screenplay Competition |
All submissions are reviewed by multiple judges and receive a short analysis |
| Cowrite |
Community-Sourced
screenplay collaboration - to be produced in association with Bender-Spink
Mgt. Co. |
| Disney/ABC Writing Fellowship |
Winners get hired to work for ABC |
| Duke
City Shootout |
The
challenge: shoot, edit, premiere your short film in a week |
| Finald Draft/ Big Break Contest |
Annual,
global screenwriting contest designed to launch careers of aspiring
writers |
| Moviebytes
|
Script
markets, contest listings, discussion board |
| PAGE
Awards |
Contest
& affordable feedback, est. by producers, agents, and development
executives (fee services) |
| Script Pipeline Contest |
Writing
contests and script analysis (fee based) |
| Scriptapalooza |
Writing
contests and script analysis (fee based) |
| Slamdance |
Screenplay
competition, film festival, indie-oriented version of Sundance |
| Sundance Screenwriter’s Lab |
Winners learn from and develop contacts with industry professionals |
| TrackingB |
Top three finalists reviewed by working professionals and winning writers often secure representation |
| Withoutabox |
Submit
your films and scripts to festivals worldwide |
| |
|
|
| A
Film Writer |
Script
coverage and resources page |
| Alligators
in a Helicopter |
Pro
script reader who offers affordable analysis |
| Award
Winning Screenwriters |
Fee
based coverage and other services |
| Cowrite |
Community-Sourced
screenplay collaboration - to be produced in association with Bender-Spink
Mgt. Co. |
| Hollywoodscript.com |
Craig
Kellem's fee based consultation site |
| My
Script Needs Help |
Fee
based script analysis, repair, ghostwriting |
| Screenplay
Coverage |
Experienced
team of readers offer affordable feeback |
| Screenplay
Readers |
Fast,
affordable feedback |
|
Script-A-Wish |
Fee-based
script analysis with possible promotion to industry professionals |
| ScriptCoach |
Coaching
& Virtual Pitchfest pkg. from David K. Zuckerman |
| Scriptdoctor
911 |
Aubrey
M. Horton fee based critique and advice service |
| Script
Refinery |
Professional
agency script reader offers affordable feedback |
| Script
Shark |
Fee
based analysis service from industry readers, contest |
| Script
Zone |
Paul
Young's fee based screenplay analysis service |
| Smart
Girls Productions |
Melody
Jackson's fee based screenplay analysis and marketing assistance service |
| Story
Notes Screenplay Evaluations |
Jeff
Newman's fee based screenplay evaluations |
| Story
Pros |
Analysts'
site with contest and online store |
| Studio
Coverage |
Fee
based studio analysts and readers critiques |
| Three
Picture Deal |
Fee
based Los Angeles sceenplay coverage service since 2001 |
| Xtreme
Screenwriting |
Barb
Doyon's affordable script coverage, contest, newsletter |
| |
|
|
|
Daily Script |
Assortment
of downloadable movie script links |
| Drew's
Script-O-Rama |
Screenplays
to read |
| Hollywood
Script Shop |
Order
from a selection of thousands of movie scripts |
| The
Internet Movie Script Database |
Read
movie scripts on line in HTML format |
| Movie
Scripts and Screenplays |
A
bunch of Movie Scripts and Screenplays on the 'net |
| Rope of Silicon Oscar Screenplays |
Read the Oscar contenders |
| Script
Crawler |
Industry
readers' feedback company |
| Script
City |
Buy
movie and TV scripts |
| Scriptfly.com |
Movie
scripts for purchase |
| Simply
Scripts |
Downloadable
movie scripts, ScriptGirl reports, more |
| zzippeddskripptzz |
Archived
movie scripts for download and other resources |
| |
|
|
| Bartlett's
Screenwriting Tips |
Screenwriting
tips from an agent |
| celtx |
Full-featured
scriptwriting, pre-production support and online collaboration software
- multi-platform and FREE! |
| Crime Writers Consultations |
Police procedural and consultation services for novelists, screenwriters and filmmakers. |
| Eastgate
Systems |
Storyspace
Software and more |
| eScript
Online Workshop |
Internet
screenwriting and playwriting workshops |
| Keep
Writing |
Dave
Trottier (author of The Screenwriter's Bible and the "Ask
Dr. Format" column) |
| LA Screenwriter |
News and insight for working and aspiring screenwriters |
| Mariner
Software |
Writing
Software, good assortment for the Mac OS |
| Master
Freelancer |
All-purpose
writing software, books, media and magazines |
| MovieClichés |
Don't
use 'em just 'cause you know 'em |
| Movie
Outline software |
Plot
script structure and write your script in one application |
| Page2Stage |
Unlock
codes for free, feature-rich screen and playwriting software (free
download! - provided by Windward
Reports) |
| Save
the Cat! |
Website
of the late Blake Snyder, no-nonsense author of Save the Cat! |
| Screenwriters
Online |
Offers
master classes, analysis service, more |
| Screenwriters
Resource Center |
Fine
and extensive screenwriter resources site |
| Screenwriters
Utopia |
Pro
quality writers' resources site |
| Screenwriting
Pro |
Web-based
screenwriting software and project support, a division of The Writers
Store |
| Screenwriting
U. |
Hal
Croasum's ProSeries writer education site (part free, part subscription,
online courses for fees) |
| Screenwriting |
Lorilei
Armstrong's outstanding chronicle of life in the screenwriting trenches |
| Screenwriting.Info |
Screenplay
format writing rules and etiquette for novices or reference |
| Screenwriting for Hollywood |
All-round information source about the craft and market |
| Script
Secrets |
William
C. Martell's excellent screenwriting advice |
| Script
Shadow |
Blog
reviewing scripts submitted to Hollywood |
| Showbiz
Software |
Professional
software for all aspects of moviemaking, NYC & LA cafe/stores |
| StoryAlity |
JT
Velikovsky's doctoral research on effective screenwriting
|
| Storyscribe
Software |
Professional
software for all aspects of moviemaking |
| Twitter
- Screenwriting Tips Collection |
Hal
Croasum's tips on writing to sell a screenplay |
| Wikipedia |
Encyclopedia
collecting the knowledge of mankind online |
| Wordplay |
Excellent
columns penned by super-successful screenwriter Terry Rossio |
| The
Writer's Store |
Premiere
writer software and books retailer |
| Writers
Write Screenwriting |
Links
to producers, industry info, movies, more |
| |
|
|
| International
Screenwriting Association |
Information
and mutual support network for writers, including a listing for producers
looking for scripts |
| PlotBot |
Web-based,
collaborative screenwriting application |
| Power
Up! |
Professional
organization of women in entertainment |
|
Screenwriters' Federation of America |
Promoting
standards, the mutual aid society formerly known as the Screenwriters
Guild of America |
|
Talentville |
Writers
reciprocating feedback and more |
| TriggerStreet |
A
platform for exposure and discovery |
| Two
Adverbs |
International
Screenwriting Co-Op - Info and Boards |
| Writing
Room |
A
free and fun way to polish your writing skills and get quick feedback |
| WGA
East |
Twice
the script registry protection of the West (10 years) |
| Writers
Guild of America |
Los
Angeles branch of the screen writers' union |
| Writing.com |
Online
community for writers & readers, all ages, experience |
| Scripped |
Online
screenwriting application with storage, network in exclusive events,
discussions, contests |
| |
|
|
| Creative
Screenwriting |
Writer
information, inspiration, and instruction (suspended magazine publication
as of November, 2011, but merchandise orders continue being fulfilled
online) |
| Hollywood
Scriptwriter |
Screenwriting
advice articles |
| Scr(i)pt
magazine |
Final
Draft's magazine on screenwriting |
| |
|
|
| Done
Deal |
Script
sales tracker and industry news for writers (part free, part fee) |
| Hollywood
Literary Sales |
Hollywood
script sales and script consultation (subscription, fee based) |
| Ink
Tip |
Showcase
your logline and script (fee-based, subscription) |
| It's
on the Grid |
Spec
scripts sales and open writing assignments |
| The
Library of Congress |
Legal
copyright information and more online |
| Moviepitch |
"Pitch
King" Robert Kosberg: "We're Looking for a Few Good Ideas" |
| PitchQ |
Place
your video or text pitches online (by subscription) |
| ProtectRite
|
(National
Creative Registry) Instantly establish file date and time-of-creation
|
| Script
Blaster eQuery Service |
Query
over 1,000 producers and agents |
| Script
Delivery |
Send
your query to industry pros |
| Scripted |
Scripped's
sister site for freelance writing gigs |
| Script
Pipeline |
"Pipeline
Into Motion Pictures" database, contest |
| ScriptStork |
Log
script and query free; pay fee to promote or if read by industry pro |
| Sell
a Script |
Script
marketplace, contest, & coverage (fee based services) |
| Think
Hollywood |
Incubator
for access to Hollywood producers |
| TrackingB.com |
"Get
the inside track" om script sales (fee subscription service) |
| The
U.S. Copyright Office |
Legal
protection for your original work, for modest fees |
| Virtual
Pitchfest |
Pitch
to the pros online, get a response |
| |
|
|
| A
Writer's Life |
Writer
Lee Goldberg's blog |
| Cory
Mandell |
Hard-hitting
advice, workshops, script consulting, and blog |
| Crafty
Screenwriting |
Alex
Epstein's writing advice |
| Geoff Latulippe |
"The Official Home of Geoff Latulippe, Mediocre Screenwriter" |
| Go
Into the Story |
Screenwriter
Scott Myer's blog, including his own list of blogs |
| John
August |
A
pro screenwriter's ongoing musings on screenwriting |
| Life
on the Bubble |
Blog,
notes on the script market and entertainment industry |
| Mystery
Man on Film |
Astute
Screen Reader/ Writer's Blog |
| Scriptshadow |
Participatory
screenplay criticism |
| The
Unknown Screenwriter |
Anonymous
but expert industry advice on this blog |
| |
|
|
| Absolute
Right |
General
writers' resource site |
| Babelfish |
Translate
brief text sections into other languages |
| Baby
Names |
Name
that baby -- or character |
| Bartleby's
Quotations |
Find
a quote when you need it |
|
Biographical Directory |
Information
on over 33,000 notable persons |
| Classic
Film and Television |
Research
articles on classic films, TV shows, creators |
| Cliché
Finder |
Your
guide to the classic clichés of language |
| Cop
Seek |
Find
that law enforcement information you need |
| Crime
Library |
Criminal
minds and methods |
| Crime
Scene Investigator |
Evidence
gathering guidelines |
| eHow |
Find
out "how it's done" here |
| Free
Online Translation |
Directory
to free online translation sites (various limitations) |
| Great
Quotes |
More
pithy quotables |
| How
Stuff Works |
When
you need to know, here's where to go |
| Tools |
Quick
access to the best internet search tools |
| Know
Play? |
Multilateral
reference page |
| Lengua
Translation Services |
Professional
(fee based) language translation service |
| Preditors
& Editors |
Listing
who's legit in publishing and who's an exploiter |
| Strafe's
Guide to Streetspeak |
Slang
terms translated into English |
| Writers
Free Reference Page |
Directory
of a wide range of online knowledge resources |
| Wikipedia |
Open-source
encyclopedia
|
| |
|
|
| National
Writers Union |
Trade
union for freelance and contract writers, UAW affiliated |
| Poets
& Writers |
Writing
Tools online, from the magazine of the same name |
| |
|
|
| Abbott
Entertainment |
Email
a logline and a one paragraph pitch |
| Agent
Query |
Promising
to find a publisher for you in 3 easy steps |
| Atchity
Entertainment |
Literary
management company |
| Bonner
Kiernan Trebach & Crociata |
Entertainment
contract issues, licensing issues, assignments and other transfers
of rights, and a variety of copyright issues related to the internet |
| Find
the Best |
"Find
the best" writer's and talent agencies using this link |
| Literary
Agents Listing from eBook Crossroads |
For
anyone who dreams of writing a book and getting it published |
| Michael
Elliot Media |
Publisher
of four downloadable "Unusual Suspects" sourcebooks of backdoor
industry contacts |
| Mark
Litwak |
Entertainment
Attorney's site with motherlode of free advice |
| Underground
Films and Management |
Management
and production company |
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