Ask the Pros:Screenwriting 101 Questions Answered by Industry Professionals

Can't sell your screenplay? Problems with your third act? No relatives in the 'biz'? Then ask the pros! This book answers the questions screenwriters have been yearning to have answered, from formatting to deal-making. This is the only book available that addresses every screenwriter question and problem head on, many with multiple answers that offer a range of approaches and perspectives from multiple areas of the film and television world. Final Draft and the editors have been able to interview top studio and television executives, literary agents, managers, script consultants, producers, produced screenwriters and distinguished screenwriting authors to answer the most important questions on the minds of screenwriters today. Professionals from ICM, UTA, Writers & Artists Group International; DreamWorks, MGM, Paramount, and many more take the time to stop and answer your questions. Our experts will tell the reader what's right and what's wrong with a screenplay -- and offer ways to fix it. Our experts are tough; they tell you what you need to hear rather than what you want to hear.Meibach, Howard is the author of 'Ask the Pros:Screenwriting 101 Questions Answered by Industry Professionals' with ISBN 9781580650564 and ISBN 1580650562.