Guest Post: Adele Smaill 2024 Academy Nicholl finalist – talks about Screenwriting competitions….
Guest Post: Adele Smaill 2024 Academy Nicholl finalist – talks about Screenwriting competitions….
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STATE OF SCRIPTWRITING IN THE UK – BBC can’t afford scripted drama and AI will be able to write scripts soon – is it all over?
Well, I haven’t written a blogpost on here for nearly a year – I’ve been very busy with directing (and some scriptwriting) work – my […]
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.
Your script won’t sell – but it might get optioned – what is an option in script writing terms? Ask the Script Consultant UK.
As the busiest UK script consultant and script writer for hire on the World Wide Web, I get a lot of rookie scriptwriters asking me about how to sell their feature film script. Well, let me tell you, that most scripts don’t sell–even the ones that get made–they get optioned. And in the UK–you’re not going to be able to make a living from having scripts optioned – in fact, you’ll be lucky if you can pay your rent for one month from the average option deal.
Finding your voice – script consultant UK – guest blog post
As the busiest script consultant in the UK – I work with new writers to help them find their voice – and sometimes (when my work is heavily in demand) script reports and script coverage are picked up by other professional scriptwriters that I have worked (and respect) with over my long career in film and TV. One such writer is my good friend Cardy O’Donnell.
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
Gamestop Scriptwriter – Matthew Cooper script consultant UK
As one of the most experienced UK script consultant’s my website is usually pretty busy, but a couple of weeks ago, my Google Analytics went […]
Sneakers (1992)–Script consultant UK looks back
As one of the busiest UK script consultant’s I’m always watching movies old and new. There was a bit of a ripple on Twitter this […]
Black Sunday (1977)
As one of the foremost script consultant’s in the UK I’ve mentioned in a previous blogpost my love for B Movies that sometimes don’t work. […]
Leviathan (1989)
I sometimes watch and love movies that as a professional script consultant I really should not. These films are often B Movies, or low budget […]