As always, Sean, thanks for the input. It helps a lot sean rooney <sr7020@...> wrote: Matt asked: Hey folks... Okay so I have an old script that I've...
The latest 7 Day Film Challenge script competition begins tomorrow, September 3. The challenge is to write a short script about a flawed hero. Get the rules...
The 7 Day Film Challenge script challenge for September is now open. Get our your pens, your paper, your laptops, and your creativity. We want to see your...
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It is anticipated that there will be more production starts in January than ever in any January in the history of Hollywood as the January annual increases...
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Our September 7 Day Film Challenge is now open. Our challenge to you is to create a short, humorous instructional video. Gather your crew, get your creative...
First, I thought I mentioned it here but couldn't find the post. I finished the fourth draft of my script and am very proud of it so I copyrighted it. ...
Dave, Join the screen actors guild, it's not that expensive, then your material is time dated and no one can copy your material and thus you don't need to get...
You don't join the any guild unless you are hired by a signatory. It's not something you just do. In addition guild dues aren't that cheap either. It's not...
I agree with most of what you're saying. But please know this, the US Copyright for a script will not PROTECT YOU. You only send your material to them if you...
WGA registration or Copyright have the same function: to protect the expression of the idea. Not the idea. Copyright gives you more protection in terms of...
LT, I'm sure you meant well, but if you're talking about SAG in this country, it's for working actors, costs over $1,700 to join and will not protect scripts...
Yes. Nothing can protect an idea. But the WGA will not help you much in court, if at all, if as a writer you need to sue a producer, studio, company, etc.....
Enough of this and that, guys and gals, it's a challenge to get a script made, let alone someone steal it. We all steal. Nothing is new, it's just how you see...
Your WGA writer is wrong. Legally speaking the US Copyright gives you the best protection.  And I've worked in the film business for over 15 years so I...
Montreu21 wrote: I agree with most of what you're saying. But please know this, the US Copyright for a script will not PROTECT YOU. You only send your material...
From: montreuil21 Enough of this and that, guys and gals, it's a challenge to get a script made, let alone someone steal it. We all steal. Speak for yourself,...
On Sep 18, 2008, at 5:56 PM, les truppner wrote: No Lauren I was talking about the Writers Guild Association (WGA) And my information came from a noted...
No, again, registration, whether copyright or WGA, does not protect the idea. Ideas cannot be protected. Only the expression of the idea can be protected. That...
LT, I'm sure you meant well, but if you're talking about SAG in this country, it's for working actors, costs over $1,700 to join and will not protect scripts...
"The day you don't write, the bastard wins." - Unknown(If any smart person wants to fill in the name, feel free.) And the end of the day, did anyone make a...
Ok I try to be nice until a "Jackass" like this jumps all over me as he just did. I understand that this forum has many people in it from all over the globe...
From: kullervo kalervoson No, again, registration, whether copyright or WGA, does not protect the idea. Ideas cannot be protected. Only the expression of the...
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