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Screenwriters:                      


The Mad Screenwriter: An internet resource directory for writers, musicians, artists, performers and filmmakers with special interest  sections for theatre arts, women in film and international film with multi-lingual links.


Allamagoosalum: Allamagoosalum is a swedish scriptwriting duo, that writes twisted black comedy and horrormovies".

http://allamagoosalum.tk


Apotheosis Pictures Productions: Production company, software and links!

http://www.execpc.com/~jesser/


BlackScreenplays.com: Detailed crafting advice, books, software with an emphasis on the African-American community.

http://www.blackscreenplays.com


Charles Deemer's: Screenwriters & Playwrights Home Page. One of the most accessed sites, with great links.
 

Crafty Screenwriting: Some screenwriting do's and don'ts for beginners, and some more in-depth thoughts for fellow scribes.

http://www.craftyscreenwriting.com/


Done Deal: The Latest News On Script & Pitch Sales in Hollywood.

http://www.scriptsales.com/


The Film Arts Foundation: is a nonprofit leader in the media arts field, providing community oriented comprehensive training, equipment, information, consultations, and exhibition opportunities to independent filmmakers.

 


FilmMakers Magazine: Screenwriting Contests Database features a comprehensive database of screenwriting contests, news, information and much much more.


http://www.filmmakers.com/contests/directory.htm  email: webmaster@filmmakers.com


Govfilm Prods: A group of teenage independent filmers from Luxembourg who have been making films for almost three years. See: SWEET DREAMS FROM SLAUGHTERHOUSE: an experimental teenage docu-slasher.

http://www.phi.lu/govfilms.html


Kathryn Graham's: pragmatic screenwriting site, full of sage advice and links.

http://www.devtec.net/graham/screenwriting.html


Harvest Moon Publishing: For those hard to find and need to read screenplays.

http://www.harvestmoon.com/default2.htm


Hollywood Literary Sales: So you actually want to someone to read your screenplay!?

http://www.Hollywoodlitsales.com


Interdelfin.com: Select Filmmakers Community. An online film community...interact with other filmmakers, free e-mail, chat, forums, download screenplays, play online games, film news, antivirus alerts, filmmaking links.  A cozy site for your gateway into filmmaking. Virtual reality chat is also available!

http://www.interdelfin.com
 

The Third Annual Las Vegas Screenwriters Conference: Join us an an Island getaway, June 12th-15th 2003. The Third Annual Las Vegas Screenwriters Conference will be held at the Treasure Island at the Mirage resort Casino, Las Vegas Nevada.  7 panels, 15 classroom sessions, over 30 Hollywood Industry guests,  reps from ICM, TalentScout International, Metropolitan, MGM, Paramount, 20th Century, Disney and more.  Pitch sessions, Power Lunch, Awards Banquet dinner (seeking to honor Penny Marshall).   


Mark's Page: Everything You Need to know to Write, Market, and Network Your Screenplay.

http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Theater/6448


Frederick Mensch's MovieBytes site: A God amongst men! Every contest you ever wanted to find out about and then some.

http://www.moviebytes.com


Richard Michaels Stefanik: The Megahit Movies. Detailed information on the craft of screenwriting and much more.

http://www.MegahitMovies.com


Movie-page.com: Reviews, scripts, posters, DVD's and more.

http://www.movie-page.com/main.htm


The Screenplayers : Producers and Screenwriters links and resources.

http://www.screenplayers.net/links.html


The Screenwriter's Room: Written a great script? Receive a professional evaluation from feature film executives who can help promising new writers obtain agency representation.

www.screenwritersroom.com



The Script Shack: Another great site to purchase the screenplays of the rich and produced.

http://www.scriptshack.com



Simply Scripts: Read Hundreds of Current, Classic And Soon-to-be-Released Film Scripts and Screenplays on line!


THIRD MILLENNIUM: entertainment-screenwriting/films/comics.

http://www.teako170.com


Dave Trottier: script consultant, Free screenwriting newsletter and updates to The Screenwriter's Bible.

http://www.Davetrottier.com



Writers Web Site: writing resources , very intuitive.

http://www.writerswebsite.com



 



 


 

Novelists:     


Authorlink: The award-winning marketplace where editors and agents buy and sell rights to unpublished and published manuscripts, and screenplays. Plus industry news, information, and marketing services for editors, literary agents, and readers.

http://www.authorlink.com

Authorlink: online bookstore.

http://www.authorlink.net/authorlink/

 

 
BookZone.com: The Net's largest publishing community. News, links etc.

http://www.Bookzone.com


Literary Links and Charms: Publishing,  promotion & info sites for the newly.
aspiring, novice and professional writer and more.

http://litlinks.alturl.com/


New Zealand Writers Website: How to find publishing and writing contest information from a remote area, or any area for that matter.

http://www.nzwriters.co.nz


One Woman's writing retreat: All about books, articles, interviews, newsletters, reviews, links...

http://www.prairieden.com/


The Screenwriter's Room: Written a great script? Receive a professional evaluation from feature film executives who can help promising new writers obtain agency representation.

www.screenwritersroom.com
 

Web del Sol: Acquires and frames the finest contemporary literary art and culture available in America and abroad.

http://webdelsol.com/


WritingClasses.com: Your resource for information about writing. Packed with a variety of useful links and info covering the entire realm of the scribe.

http://www.writingclasses.com/resource/


The Writing Studio: A home to anyone who would like to complete a writing project that communicates the uniqueness of their specific culture, experience and background to the outside world.

http://www.writingstudio.co.za/



Playwrights: 


Algonkuin Theatre Co: Hamden, Connecticut: Native-American oriented community theatre group. Brings to the stage plays and stories by and/or about American Indians, their histories, heritage and culture. To teach about Native traditions and understanding.

http://hometown.aol.com/algonkuin/index.html


Artistang: Artlets. 

http://members.tripod.com/~aartlets/


Box Clever Theatre Co., (London, UK): Dedicated to heart-thumpingly dangerous theatre.

http://www.boxclev.demon.co.uk/


Brave New Workshop, (Minneapolis, MN):  The oldest, ongoing satirical comedy theatre in the country.

www.BraveNewWorkshop.comhttp://www.BraveNewWorkshop.com


The Bridge Theatre Co., (Boston): As a Theatre of the Imagination, The Bridge claims as its base powerful words and images; it creates drama that, though rooted in daily life, is daring and fresh, reckless and fantastical. Drawing on material classical to contemporary, The Bridge chooses plays that for their various challenges may not be produced by commercial companies.

http://www2.bc.edu/~kiddk/


Bubble Theatre,( London, UK):  One of the Capital's premier touring theatre companies, producing both professional and non-professional performances, and a wide range of workshops and participatory projects. Our aim is to provide an experience for people who do not normally attend theatre, either as participants or audience members.

http://www.londonbubble.org.uk/


Bunbury Theatre, (Louisville, KY): The best kept secret in Louisville! In its 14th season, Bunbury is recognized as one of the hottest alternative Theatres in the region. What an off-Broadway theatre should be. Under the Direction of Juergen Tossmann.

http://www.bunburytheatre.org/index.htm


Buntport Theatre, (Denver): Buntport's shows are a collaborative process, from conception to production.

http://www.buntport.com/ 


The Character Actors' Theater,( Brooklyn, New York): Founded by NYPD Lieutenant Victor Bell, who serves as the company's Producing Artistic Director. Goal: to stage contemporary interpretations of classic theater and premiere original works by resident playwrights with a focus on exploring today's most important social and political issues.

http://members.aol.com/CATCompany/


Dance Macabre Theatrics, (New York City): Three guys. One lesbian. One time machine.   And a planet full of space babes. Ed Wood inspired fare. Awesome!

http://www.dmtheatrics.com/start.htm


Downtown Playhouse, (Los Angeles): Non-profit theatrical organization that produces live theater and jazz and holds ongoing acting workshops.

http://www.downtownplayhouse.org/


Emerald Rain Productions,( Berkeley, CA): Theater collective striving to provide theatrical experiences that don't suck for the twenty-something generation.

http://www.emeraldrain.com/


The Great American History Theatre, (Saint Paul, MN):  To create and produce plays about Minnesota, the Midwest and the diverse American experience.

http://www.historytheatre.com/


History Theatre: Creating new plays about Minnesota, the Midwest and the American experience.

www.historytheatre.comwww.historytheatre.com


The International Chekhov Fund: Realization of international conferences, symposiums, festivals (Such as the International conferences: "Ibsen, Strindberg, Chekhov and "new drama" of XX Century.

http://www.chekhov.org


The Metro Playhouse, (New York City): The most exciting plays you've never heard of! Goal: To revitalize American plays from before the twenties and to foster new American work inspired by our cultural heritage.

http://www.metroplayhouse.com/metro.htm


New Jersey Repertory Co., (Long Branch, NJ):  Nonprofit professional theater presenting infrequently performed classical and modern plays, with a special commitment to works of minority playwrights.

http://www.njrep.org/welcome.htm 


Northside Theatre Co., (San Jose, CA):  Currently in its 20th season. Receives national attention for new play development while leading the way in re-defining the integrity and importance of small theatre organizations and their critical importance in the development of industry standards and emerging artists

http://www.northsidetheatre.com/website/free.html


Pegasus Theater, Monte Rio, CA: Our mission is to introduce the classics to young people, a new generation of theatergoers, with emphasis on the educational and technical aspects of theater in all its fields

http://www.pegasustheater.com


The Performing Arts Studio,(Argentina): Offering a variety of courses, services and theatre productions.
 
Ragged Blade Productions, (St. Louis, MO): performing in a variety of venues in the  area and offering plays for production nationwide.

http://www.raggedblade.com/


The Repertory Actors Theatre, (Seattle WA): REACT, the Pacific Northwest's only Multi-ethnic and Philanthropic Theatre Company.

http://www.reacttheatre.orghttp://www.reacttheatre.org


The Southborough Players, (Massachusetts): A non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and enhancement of live theater performance in our local community.

http://www.infoteam.com/nonprofit/sbplayers/


Theatre Mania: Everything about the U.S. scene and we mean everything!

http://www.theatermania.com/


Ulysses Theatre Company, (Chicago): Ulysses Theatre Company is dedicated to producing and performing socially conscientious and innovative theatre in Chicago and beyond. Check here for company information and upcoming shows.

http://members.tripod.com/~ulysses_theatre/


The Upstart Crow Theatre Company, (Boulder, CO): Performs classical theatre with a true passion and love for the playwright's words.

http://www.serve.com/upstart/

The Upstart Crow

Victory Gardens Theatre: Founded twenty-six years ago.  A theater that features the work of Chicago artists for the people of our great city. A not-for-profit professional developmental theater dedicated to playwrights and their works.

http://www.victorygardens.org/


Western Canada Theatre Co. (WCTC): Has been providing Kamloops with live theatre for over 40 years.  Herewith a season schedule, ticket information, and an overview of the organization's evolution.

http://www.westerncanadatheatre.bc.ca/


Winnipeg Jewish Theatre: Founded in 1987 exists to present theatre of high artistic quality that relects the Jewish experience with emphasis on the development of new Canadian plays.

http://www.wjt.ca/



Short story writers:  


Home!
Shaw Guides: The Ultimate guide to writers' conferences, workshops & seminars world wide.

http://www.shawguides.com/writing/


New Zealand Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers' Association (NZSFW): Contact us and write, write, write.

http://nzsfw.sf.org.nz/

 

Writing Conferences, Workshops and Seminars: 


Maui Writers Conference: Bringing together a long list of bestselling authors, award-winning journalists, top editors, agents, publishers, as well as the best in screenwriting and film, the Conference gives you the opportunity to meet the people who can make a difference in your writing career.

http://www.mauiwriters.com/


Moondance International Film Festival

http://www.moondancefilmfestival.com/index.htm


Shaw Guide: The guide to writers conferences.

http://www.shawguides.com/writing/


WICE: Dedicated to providing high-quality, innovative courses, complemented by a broad range of services and resources, for its members from the English-speaking community in and around Paris.

http://www.wice-paris.org/



Journalists:


American Society of Journalists & Authors: ASJA offers extensive benefits and services focusing on professional development, including regular confidential market information, meetings with editors and others in the field, an exclusive referral service, seminars and workshops.

http://www.asja.org/index.php3


The European Journalism Centre: Founded in 1992 with the purpose of helping the media meet tomorrow's challenges already today.

http://www.ejc.nl/aboutejc.html


International Federation of Journalists (IFJ): There can be no press freedom if Journalists exist in conditions of corruption, poverty or fear.

http://www.ifj.org/



AssistantDirectors.com: Constantly updated industry info, plus a lot of cool links.

http://www.assistantdirectors.com/


Fleming Films Ltd.: Dedicated to the production of quality films, music videos and commercials in the belief
that it is possible to create works of substance that are also entertaining
.

http://flemingfilms.com/


FilmMaker.com: exchange information helpful to the production and distribution of films and film-related projects. The site includes articles, FAQs, a dynamic database of links to other sites and film and video related files for download.

http://www.filmmaker.com/


Guerrilla Films:  An independent film and video production company based in Toronto Canada. We are dedicated to pushing the envelope and challenging the status quo. The power of film can change the world & nothing can stop a good film from being made or from being seen.

http://www3.sympatico.ca/guerrillafilms/guerrillafilms/


IndieClub.com: The premier site for networking others with the same interests whether your interests lie in acting, directing, producing, writing, lighting or any other skill or desire that is associated with making great film or video.

http://www.indieclub.com/


Studentfilms.com: Created to provide an almost infinite audience for budding film-makers and their films. Using QuickTime technology Studentfilms.com gives everyone the means to have their storytelling voice heard around the world.

http://www.studentfilms.com/


 

Native American Story Tellers:


Louve's Site: Off Of The Blue Highways in My Mind. Books, Films, Wisdom on Native American life.

http://www.geocities.com/Paris/Pavilion/1617/index.html


Rainbow Eagle: is an Okla-Choctaw American Indian. For the past 15 years, as a story teller and teacher, he has shared his native truths.

www.rainboweagle.com 


 

Comedy Writers:


egroup: message board/chat room for comedy screenwriters.

http://www.egroups.com/group/Comedy_Screenplays



Film Training:


The Asian Academy:  A Pioneer in Film & Television Training in India, offers Courses Specifically designed to provide Education to the aspirants of a full time Career in the field of Film & Television.

http://www.aaft.com/


CDIS, Vancouver, Canada: Center for Digital Imaging & Sound. 21 Years of producing talented, working professionals.

http://www.artschool.com/

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Cyber Film School: The internet's most established resource for the emerging filmmaker.

www.cyberfilmschool.com


The New York Film Academy: Was founded ten years ago on a belief that a top quality education in filmmaking should be accessible to anyone with the drive and ambition to make films.

www.nyfa.com/history.html


The Writing Studio: Develop the write attitude and write the screenplay of your dreams, or learn more about the language of film and analysing contemporary film. One of the only independent studios for scriptwriters in South Africa that has been teaching writing workshops since 1998. Also offers a correspondence course.

http://home.mweb.co.za/al/aladar




Urban-American Filmmakers Workshop: UAFW is the only workshop of its kind that specifically addresses the unique challenges that face today's filmmakers of color.

 
http://www.uafw.org/index5.htm



Horror:

Horror Bay: A different horror site with: movie reviews, chat, links, message board etc.

http://www.horrorbay.com/


Midnight Pictures: Independent Film-makers from Northern Ireland.

http://www.midnightpictures.co.uk


Scary-Films.com: News On Upcoming Horror Movies, Buy Dvd's, Chat, and tribute to
all Horror Films from 80's til' today.

http://www.scary-films.com

Scary-Films.com



Documentaries:


Documenter: Aims to provide positive critical debate in the documentary industry. It aims to connect ideas and people around the globe and foster an international documentary community.

http://www.documenter.com/


 

Miscellaneous:     


Actor's Corner: This site by Renee Riemke features film/acting industry links and information.  An award-winning site!

http://members.aol.com/lombard18/index.html


Bookstorming.com: is an international specialised web site dedicated to the online presentation, distribution and sale of contemporary art books, catalogues and publications as well as contemporary artists‘ books, limited editions, audio and numerical recordings

http://www.bookstorming.com


The British Federation of Film Societies:

http://www.bffs.org.uk/


http://www.caryn.com


College-film.com: A resource for student and new filmmakers. It features links to film schools, festivals, production companies, investors, other community members and much more. We also have a community message board with job postings and industry contacts.

http://www.college-film.com


Dark Horizons: Has become one of the hottest sites around to find out the latest news, images, clips and reviews of all the current and upcoming blockbuster films.

http://www.darkhorizons.com/index2n.html


Film in British Columbia, Canada: On this site you'll find information and resources for productions of any type. This is an open website with links to Film Commissions, Associations, Societies and Councils throughout BC.

http://film.bc.ca


Filmnet: Provides a free daily text email newsletter covering all aspects of the Australian and NZ film industry. Plus info on: Current releases, festivals, contests etc.

http://www.filmnet.org.au/


The Film and Video Institute: In case you get tired of walking around L.A. with a screenplay under your arm for eleven years and decide to actually make a movie.

http://www.theiac.org.uk/iacframeset.html


Find Law: Copyright law etc.

http://www.findlaw.com/01topics/23intellectprop/index.html


Flying Inkpot: Totally irreverent site with lots of Movie, Book and Zine Links and no shortage of opinion.

http://inkpot.com/


Guerrilla FilmsAn independent film and video production company based in Toronto Canada. We are dedicated to pushing the envelope and challenging the status quo. The power of film can change the world & nothing can stop a good film from being made or from being seen.

http://home.primus.ca/~guerrillafilms/


India World: India's Largest Internet Family & The Great Indian Search Engine.

http://www.indiaworld.co.in/


The International Women's Writing Guild: is a network for the personal and professional empowerment of women through writing.

http://www.iwwg.com/


ISEA 2000: Focuses on the transformations and challenges that exist in the visual
arts, the performing arts, music, imaging, architecture and design, while highlighting how these new tools generate artistic expression intrinsic to digital culture.

www.art3000.com


The Knowledge Online: The comprehensive web resource for the film, YV and new media industries. Find everything you need from over 16,000 continually updated listings of both companies and crew.

http://www.theknowledgeonline.com/entrance.as


The Movie Insider: Your source for movies. Page updated almost daily and you will find the latest movie info here. If you love watching movies, you gotta check us out.

http://www.movie-insider.com


http:// movie-page.com


QE Movies: A huge movie database.

http://www.qemovies.com/moviesproduction/


SkyeFilms.com: A New York based, independent, documentary film production company.  Currently in pre-production is The Tartan Apple: the Scottish in New York City from the 17th century to the Present.

http://www.skyefilms.com


Sunstone Press: The “Story Store” for Film & Television. Offering full rights to well-written books in 40 story categories containing plots that can be easily adapted to the large and small screen.
 http://www.sunstonepress.com/rights


http://www.tdfilm.com


Urban Cinefile: The world of film in Australia. With Movie & Video Reviews, Interviews, Features etc. Knock yourselves out!

http://www.urbancinefile.com.au/


Vicious Aubergine Association: The VA Association has a large amount of resources for creative people no matter what field of the arts you are persuing.


VM Productions: The Art of Independent Filmmaking.

http://www.shadesofday.com


Wild East Forums: Whether you are a beginner writer looking for inspiration and support, a professional looking for a new market, or a reader in search of something different, then you will find something here.

http://lawrencegray.com/WritersCircle/


A Woman's Place: Is where she wants to go! Writers retreats for women.

http://womansplace.com/index.htm


Zeroland: A directory of authoritative art and culture resources from around the world. This guide is comprehensive and covers all the arts, from ancient times to the present. The art world at your finger tips!

http://www.zeroland.co.nz/


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