
These days, the IMDb forum is closed, but there are still many forums out there related to movies filmmakers and screenwriting that may help you in your quest for the perfect script. In the past when I’ve had an IMDB-Pro account, I used to hang out in the forum section on and would find the conversations where other industry people would hang out, including screenwriters. I frequently switch between having an IMDB pro account and then going back to a regular account. So you know is a great choice, but here are some other options… Other Sites (Like Forums and Lesser-Known Screenplay Websites) In fact, just the act of reading screenplays makes you more adept at identifying a great screenplay when you have found one in the piles of mediocre ones. You’ll have to dig through dozens of scripts and read all of them to find one that is suitable to your aesthetic and interest, but it’s worth it to take the time to do this. I have also seen genre contests on and that is helpful if you are looking for a specific genre to produce. It really is that easy (but don’t forget to read the end of this article because there should be some sort of contract confirming that you have permission to make the script into a movie). I read about 30 scripts and then I contacted the writer of the script I liked the best and asked him if I could use his script and he said yes.

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I selected a script from to use in my directing course to teach students how to do a director’s breakdown.
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I have successfully found scripts here for myself, and there are a high number of short movie scripts to peruse, so you are bound to find one you like eventually and you can finally get moving on pre-production.

The number one place I send my producing and directing students for short screenplays is a website called. If a producer is not a writer, the step of finding the perfect script to shoot for his or her movie can be challenging because he or she is not sure where to look for a script or a screenwriter to get the job done. In the process of learning to produce, many filmmakers find themselves unable to start the pre-production process because they don’t have a solid script.
