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		<title>Interesting Way to Fund a Low Budget Film</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  In the pursuit of your dream, funding is probably the most difficult part of the puzzle.   That&#8217;s especially true when you&#8217;re putting together a low budget Indie film and investors are demanding stars and distribution before putting up a dime.  Here&#8217;s a possible solution.  Steve Moramarco (ProSeries 27) just raised five thousand dollars using [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Script Magazine lists ScreenwritingU #1 in Top 10 Online Screenwriting Courses</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  Script Magazine listed us as #1 in their upcoming issue in an article titled &#8220;Top 9 Online Screenwriting Courses, Plus One.&#8221;   You can see it in the July/August issue that has already been sent out to their online subscribers and will soon be in the book stores.  Our thanks to Script Mag. Share this [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.screenwritingu.com/blog/2010/general-screenwriting/script-magazine-lists-screenwritingu-in-top-10-online-screenwriting-courses</link>
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		<title>FRESH VOICE Award for Screenwriting goes to James Justice!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ScreenwritingU is proud to announce that James Monroe Justice is our selection for this month&#8217;s Fresh Voice Award.  The Fresh Voice Award is for writers who are &#8220;Hollywood-ready&#8221; and have shown their ability to create marketable screenplays and navigate the movie business.   James has sold seven screenplays and had three produced.  He is a delight [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Get an Agent &#8211; Part 2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Some people look at agents as the savior who will guide their career and make them rich.  Some see agents as the sharks of the entertainment industry.   Some see them as a necessary evil.  In reality, agents are business people who have a certain function &#8212; selling screenplays and packaging movies.  Their power comes from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Get a Screenplay Agent</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Whether you need a screenplay agent right now or next year, you should bookmark this series of articles.  Over the next two weeks, I’ll give you a list of strategies to get an agent.  These are strategies that are working for our ProSeries Alumni writers.  But rather than  just listing the strategy, the real value [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Becoming a Naturally Talented Screenwriter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What if agents and producers saw you as “naturally talented?” There are two ways to become a great screenwriter.  One is to find your “natural talent.”  The other is to build in all the skills, understanding, and creative process that can express that talent in the most amazing way possible.  You need to do both.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>15 Ways to Sell a Screenplay Online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  Here&#8217;s a secret that could help you sell a screenplay.  There are more ways to break into Hollywood (including the Indie market) and sell a screenplay than there have ever been.   And after you read this article, you’ll have a new level of access and freedom to make your career happen.    It is as simple [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why the Bidding War?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After posting the news on Twitter about first-time writer David Guggenheim’s bidding war with the script “Safe House,” I had some people ask about how it happened.    Good Question.  Let’s see.  Slashfilm.com &#8212; Universal has purchased David Guggenheim’s spec Safe House for $600k against $900k, winning out against two other movie studios in a bidding [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.screenwritingu.com/blog/2010/selling-your-screenplay/151</link>
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		<title>Selling a Screenplay From Outside L.A.?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  For the last 50 years, you had to live in L.A. if you were selling a screenplay and building a screenwriting career.   It is just the way things were… …but there is change in the air. We recently finished up an event where I interviewed 16 producers and 2 agents in Los Angeles for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To Write a Screenplay On Spec or Not?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s going to happen to you.  When you get to a certain point in your writing, you’ll get requests to work on spec.  It is just a natural part of your development as a screenwriter.  Your writing has become good enough that some small producers want to work with you.  Very likely, they’ll want you [...]]]></description>
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