From When The Earth To The Shadows Over Innsmouth – last blogpost of 2023 from Script Consultant UK
And a few scriptwriters I’ve helped this year with my script report service have had major successes too, I’ve been really pleased about that.
Matthew Cooper Director
When the Earth Gives Up the Dead (2022) – H.P. LOVECRAFT HORROR FILM – IN FULL- FREE TO VIEW
When the Earth Gives Up the Dead (2022) – H.P. LOVECRAFT HORROR FILM – IN FULL- FREE TO VIEW
When the Earth Gives Up the Dead (2022) – director’s sleeve notes
My new feature film ‘When the Earth Gives Up the Dead’ (which is the final part of a trilogy of low budget horror films) is due to be released soon.
Matthew Cooper Script Consultant and Script Doctor on the Light On Leeds podcast – discussing scriptwriting, the soaps, and my films as a director
I was really chuffed to be invited on the Light on Leeds podcast recently. Where I was asked to talk about my career, how it started with the Lloyds Bank Channel Four Film Challenge back in the 90s
How much does it cost to turn a book into a screenplay or script? Ask a scriptwriter for hire…
First, of course I have to read and assess the book itself, a chargeable service (contact me for details) if, once I’ve read the book, I think it would make a viable and exiting screenplay I charge a standard fee for turning a book into a feature screenplay (or Netflix style series).
Client views – Using script consultants and feedback by Adele Smaill
This is the first in a series of post by clients who have used my script coverage service. This is a useful post written by screenwriter Adele Smaill… Take it away Adele…
New Documentary – on Matthew Cooper Director and Scriptwriter
On top of my work as the UK’s busiest script writer for hire and script consultant, did you know I was a director too? Well you do now…
Scriptwriters – do you need an industry recommendation letter? Or a written introduction to an agent? – I can do it if your work is up to standard
Recently, a number of UK literary agents have started asking new scriptwriters for an industry introduction letter or a written introduction from someone in the industry. This is something that I have done in the past for clients who have used my UK script reading service
Writing Alfie and Kat for EastEnders – my experience as a scriptwriter for hire and UK script consultant
I wrote the episode where ‘Alfie’ told ‘Kat’ he loved her, for the first time in EastEnders (all the way back in June 2003).
What’s the difference between a shooting script and a regular spec / sample script? – Script Consultant UK explains
Now, one of my major bugbears and a very common error by scriptwriters learning their craft is not understanding the difference between a shooting script and a regular sample (or spec) script.