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Ask the Screenplay Doctor: Agent Directories

30 Jun , 2011 | Written by Susan Kouguell | Posted by:

Looking to acquire a screenplay agent? You have to find one first, and Screenplay Doctor Susan Kouguell gives you tips on where to look. E-mail screenwriter@newenglandfilm.com to have your question answered in an upcoming issue.

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Ask the Screenplay Doctor: A Long Way From L.A.

31 May , 2011 | Written by Susan Kouguell | Posted by:

Trying to break into the screenwriting business when you're in Los Angeles is hard. Trying to break in long distance is even harder -- especially if that long distance is international. Screenplay doctor Susan Kouguell offers advice on how to break into the industry when you're oceans away. E-mail screenwriter@newenglandfilm.com to have your question answered in next month's issue.

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Industry News – May 2011

30 Apr , 2011 | Written by Casey Stirling | Posted by:

Cameras are rolling this month as a feature and a web series begin production, and there are plenty of finished films to take in via festivals across New England. Read on for opportunities, industry buzz and happenings in the local industry. To submit news, email news@newenglandfilm.com.

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Ask the Screenplay Doctor: Contracts and Common Sense

30 Apr , 2011 | Written by Susan Kouguell | Posted by:

This month, the Screenplay Doctor delves into the tricky subject of getting swindled. E-mail screenwriter@newenglandfilm.com to have your question answered in an upcoming issue.

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‘Jumper of Maine’ Screenwriter Lands Nicholl Fellowship

31 Mar , 2011 | Written by John DeCarli | Posted by:

Bangor native Andrew Lanham was your typical young screenwriter in grad school at the University of Texas in Austin, when one phone call changed his career forever.

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Ask the Screenplay Doctor: Script to Screen

31 Mar , 2011 | Written by Susan Kouguell | Posted by:

This month, the Screenplay Doctor gives you a rundown of what you can do to take your script straight to the screen. E-mail screenwriter@newenglandfilm.com to have your question answered in an upcoming issue.

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Ask the Screenplay Doctor: From Music to Elves

28 Feb , 2011 | Written by Susan Kouguell | Posted by:

This month, the Screenplay Doctor answers your questions on music and what to do when your screenplay might be too similar to a successful film. E-mail screenwriter@newenglandfilm.com to have your question answered in an upcoming issue.

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Five Reasons Why Your Script is Getting Rejected

31 Jan , 2011 | Written by Susan Kouguell | Posted by:

Tired of rejection letters? Find out what may be behind them. To have your screenplay questions answered in an upcoming issue, e-mail screenwriter@newenglandfilm.com.

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The Top Ten Checklist for Creating Winning Characters

31 Dec , 2010 | Written by Susan Kouguell | Posted by:

Use this month’s checklist from the Screenplay Doctor to determine if your screenplay has compelling characters or if it’s time to head back to the drawing board. Email screenwriter@newenglandfilm.com to have your screenplay questions answered in an upcoming issue.

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Ask the Screenplay Doctor: How to Find Agents and What to Write to Them

30 Nov , 2010 | Written by Susan Kouguell | Posted by:

It’s time for some friendly holiday advice on query letter writing from Screenplay Doctor Susan Kouguell, as well as answers to your questions on agents and formatting. E-mail screenwriter@newenglandfilm.com to have your question answered in next month’s issue.

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