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What It's Really Like to Shop a Screenplay Around Hollywood - Ryan Harriss

Offered By: Film Courage via YouTube

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Filmmaking Courses Screenwriting Courses Talent Acquisition Courses

Course Description

Overview

Gain insider knowledge on the realities of pitching screenplays in Hollywood from director, writer, and producer Ryan Harriss in this 21-minute video interview. Learn about the challenges of navigating the industry, including dealing with script consultants, crafting effective letters of intent, and utilizing IMDb Pro for talent outreach. Discover valuable tips on avoiding common pitfalls, managing expectations, and developing new projects while maintaining a balance between honesty and professionalism in your approach to the film industry.

Syllabus

Intro
Depression
Red Flags
Waiting For Tomorrow
Script Consultant
Horror
New Projects
Letter of Intent
Getting an IMDb Pro Account
Advice on reaching out to talent
Being too honest


Taught by

Film Courage

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