A beginner’s fortune is that there is nothing to worry about but telling the story. Tell a story you need to tell. Passion is what will get you through a treatment, first draft, a rewrite and maybe the several more rewrites necessary before you can say. “I am ready to show this to the world.”

However, every one of the screenwriters who gets a million dollars for a script started where you are. They had a story to tell and decided to jump in and start telling it. Professional writers often bog themselves down with concern over what to write next. Is it what the marketplace is looking for? It is behind the times? Does it fulfill the requirements of the genre? Will my agent try to sell it?

If you want to learn how to write a screenplay right now, then you have come to the right place. We will walk you through the nature of filmic storytelling and Hollywood screenwriting. We will break down how to write a screenplay into distinct steps. Our process will allow you flexibility as well as many tips and exercises to use unstructured writing to help you find your story.

Whether you are a filmmaker, a screenwriter, a television script writer or involved in screenwriting for non-traditional media, we help take your writing to the next level.

After you read through screenwriters.com, you will know how to evaluate your idea, what elements are involved in a screen story and where to start. You will be well on your way to learning how to write a screenplay.