Bugonia is Focus Features' dark social satire written by The Menu and Succession scribe Will Tracy and directed by Yorgos Lanthimos.

Here are the scripts that made the 2025 edition of The Black List, which features the best unproduced screenplays of the year ...

Deadline's Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the scripts behind the year's most talked-about movies kicks off its 2025-2026 awards season with Netflix's Jay Kelly, written and directed by Noah ...

A screenplay is the written version of a film or an episode of television. Simple, right? Wrong. Unlike a completed work, such as a novel or a short story, a screenplay is the first in a long series ...

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OKPicture this: You’re curled up with your favorite book that also happens to be your favorite movie. Spending more time at home last year resulted in an uptick in book sales, and film screenplays are ...

As any aspiring screenwriter knows, the process of writing a movie script isn’t easy. But if you break it down into its discrete parts—the type of script, a strong premise, solid plot, believable ...

Studios, producers and agencies receive countless spec scripts – original feature length screenplays that weren’t the product of a paid writing assignment. To filter through hundreds and thousands of ...

Exclusive: A new study tries to answer what Hollywood's anonymous gatekeepers think makes a great screenplay. Studios, producers and agencies receive countless spec scripts – original feature length ...

As the dates for our next annual Open Call will be announced very soon, we turned to Script Consultant Philip Shelley to outline some of the key things you should be thinking about if you are ...