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Shore Scripts was set up to help emerging screenwriters break into the film and TV industry.

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Sean Oliver, one of our Script Readers, breaks down why an active protagonist is essential and it’s the kind of clarity our readers look for when reviewing scripts. Strong goals, clear plans, and characters who drive the story forward can make all the difference. #scriptsky #scriptsky+
November 14, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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The initial scene between Spike and Drusilla in BtVS.
Spike's playing it cool, trying to impress the 'big noise' around these parts when Drusilla (who's clearly not all there) walks in - and...

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November 13, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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Some of it was acting and some writing but Egon (Harold Ramis) did both so #Ghostbusters takes the cake for me. Harold did little things like this throughout.

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November 14, 2025 at 1:15 AM
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This is a little silly, but it's a moment I LOVE in the movie HARD TARGET (1993).

After working over this guys, baddie Lance Henriksen casually washes the blood off his hands in the goldfish bowl. It's such a tiny thing that speaks volumes about him as a person.

What did it teach me? 1/2
November 13, 2025 at 10:50 PM
What’s one tiny detail in a film or tv show that taught you a big writing lesson? #scriptsky #scriptsky+ #screenwriting
November 13, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Our team of Script Readers have been reading and we have been carefully selecting the next wave of incredible stories from this year’s contests. We’ve been blown away by the talent in this year’s submissions. Exciting announcements are just around the corner! #scriptsky #scriptsky+ #screenwriting
November 13, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Ever wondered what it looks like when words on a page turn into pure cinematic tension? Watch this powerful moment from GET OUT, where every line on the page pulls you deeper into Chris’s nightmare. #scriptsky #scriptsky+ #screenwriting
November 12, 2025 at 5:30 PM
We’re celebrating the success of one of our incredible script readers, Sean Harris Oliver! Sean is the producer of HUNTING MATTHEW NICHOLS, which has secured a wide theatrical release. Check out the write-up in Deadline to find out more about the film. #scriptsky

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November 8, 2025 at 4:00 AM
What an amazing Week 7 for our 2025 TV Writer Mentorship Program! Showrunner Beth Schwartz (ARROW, SWEET TOOTH, DEAD BOY DETECTIVES) shared real world advice on breaking into TV, thriving in the writers’ room, and preparing for your first job. #scriptsky #scriptsky+ #screenwriting
November 6, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Screenwriters be like: #scriptsky
October 31, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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Since Joe Carter didn’t call us with the winning 50/50 ticket for Jays Care, let’s get back to getting our work out there 😜

THE LONG SHOT got a “recommend” from @shorescripts.bsky.social coverage!

Who doesn’t love a great horse racing movie? 🐎🎬🍿

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THE LONG SHOT

Two brothers on the run from a Canadian mobster take the reins in a New York gangster’s audacious scheme to fix the 1924 King's Plate.

Based on a true story (sort of)

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November 3, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Sign up for our newsletter to get #screenwriting tips, articles, contest announcements, and more delivered straight to your inbox. Plus, you’ll receive our FREE 48-page Screenwriting First Aid Kit to kickstart your next great script. #scriptsky #scriptsky+

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November 5, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Our Definitive Guide to Agents and Managers workbook is packed with insider advice to help you understand representation and make smart moves toward getting repped.

Download the guide here: https://www.shorescripts.com/free-screenwriting-resources-to-learn-how-to-be-a-screenwriter/
November 4, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Our reader team is busy reading through your scripts, and we’re already feeling inspired by the creativity and passion that has come through. Thank you to everyone who entered the #ShortFilm Fund, Semi-Finalists will be announced November 24th! #scriptsky #scriptsky+ #screenwriting
November 4, 2025 at 4:00 AM
What makes our Short Film Fund stand out from the rest? From production grants to mentorship and festival strategy, we go beyond prizes, we help you make your film happen. Discover what makes our fund truly unique in our article. #scriptsky #scriptsky+

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October 31, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Week 5 of our TV Writer Mentorship Program brought an incredible session with Peacock Drama Development Exec Duane Luu! He shared insights from his work at UCP and Peacock, offering our writers invaluable advice on the TV development process and structuring effective pitches. #scriptsky #scriptsky+
October 30, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Our #ShortFilm Fund winners don’t just get funding, they gain access to expert mentorship, production support, and industry connections to help their scripts reach the screen.

Submit by October 31st for your chance! #screenwriting #scriptsky #scriptsky+
www.shorescripts.com/shortfilmfund/
October 30, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Week 5 of our #TVWriter Mentorship Program featured an inspiring group call with Sugar23 Manager David Katsman. He shared valuable insights on connecting with reps, breaking out of boxes, and staying true to your voice. #scriptsky #scriptsky+ #screenwriting
October 30, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Every #screenwriter dreams of seeing their story on screen, but getting there often comes down to funding. Our article breaks down five effective ways to finance your #shortfilm and kickstart your filmmaking journey. #scriptsky

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5 Ways to Fund Your First Short Film
5 Ways to Fund Your First Short Film | Get your short film funded through grants, donors, investors, corporate sponsors, product placement & other financing tips for screenwriters, directors, & filmma...
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October 30, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Shore Scripts is now accepting submissions through Scrybe, a new platform designed for, and with, the #screenwriting community.

Every competition on Scrybe is vetted and committed to supporting real writers and authentic creative journeys. #scriptsky #scriptsky+

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October 22, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Read the script, STUTTERER, written by our alumni winner Ben Cleary, a powerful short that went on to win the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short in 2016. A reminder that your next script could be the one that changes everything!

https://www.shorescripts.com/short-screenplay-collection/
October 21, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Sometimes all it takes is one note to flip the switch and make your story click into place. The right feedback doesn’t just improve your script, it changes how you see your own writing. #screenwriting #scriptsky #scriptsky+
October 20, 2025 at 10:01 PM
From landing a TV development deal to earning four shopping agreements for his novels, and with credits on SAVING PRIVATE RYAN and THE PATRIOT, Grahame knows exactly what makes a story stand out. #scriptsky #scriptsky+ #screenwriting #scriptcoverage

https://www.shorescripts.com/screenplay-coverage/
October 18, 2025 at 4:00 AM
The journey from page to screen is never easy, but collaboration and perseverance make all the difference. Keep pushing forward, stay open to feedback, and trust the process, your story is worth it. #screenwriting #scriptsky #scriptsky+
October 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Join us for a live script analysis session where we’ll analyse a short #screenplay in real time. See how our readers evaluate premise, structure, character, and producibility and gain practical insights to strengthen your own short scripts. #scriptsky

Register NOW!
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October 15, 2025 at 12:00 AM