#Scriptchat TOPIC: Franklin Leonard @franklinleonard, CEO of
The Black List @theblcklst shares details about their new service which allows
unrepped screenwriters to gain attention on blcklst.com
USA Moderator: Jeanne Veillette Bowerman @jeannevb
@jeannevb: It's #SCRIPTCHAT O'CLOCK with CEO of @theblcklst
... @franklinleonard
October 29, 2012, 12:00 am
@RWWFilm: If there was ever a night to join #scriptchat,
tonight's discussion w/ @franklinleonard is it. It's time!
October 29, 2012, 12:00 am
@sdarancette: Twitterverse, help me out! what was the name
of that movie with a plane crashed on an island and turned into a boat to
escape? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:00 am
@theblcklst: Let's do this. RT @jeannevb: Its #SCRIPTCHAT
OCLOCK with CEO of @theblcklst ... @franklinleonard #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:00 am
@jeffrichards: Thanks for joining #scriptchat,
@franklinleonard. I know you've got an eager crowd!
October 29, 2012, 12:00 am
@art1032: Hello #scriptchat:)
October 29, 2012, 12:01 am
@rdlln: Thanks for joining us tonight @franklinleonard My
robot is tweeting so please pardon any repeated questions #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:01 am
@JasmineMcAtee2: Oof, glad to be able to make #scriptchat
for the first time in months! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:01 am
@theblcklst: A few quick things to begin: 1. My personal
Tweetname is @franklinleonard, but I'll be tweeting from here tonight.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:01 am
@jeffrichards: THIS! RT @RWWFilm: If there was ever a night
to join #scriptchat, tonight's discussion w/ @franklinleonard is it. It's time!
October 29, 2012, 12:01 am
@theblcklst: The Black List website is http://t.co/OcT08HKY
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:01 am
@Jamie_LD: @art1032 Good to see you are dry enought to participate
tonight! :-) #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:01 am
@jeannevb: welcome @franklinleonard ! Congrats on the new
Black List service! Why did you open it up to unrepped writers?
#thankyouforthat #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:01 am
@theblcklst: Our FAQ can be found at http://t.co/vEyTa4tq
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:01 am
@zacsanford2: Hello all! Can't wait to get into the talks
with @franklinleonard & @theblcklst #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:01 am
@SarahAlexis4: @theblcklst @franklinleonard Welcome and
thanks for being here with us. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:02 am
@pettigrew66: @jeannevb @theblcklst @franklinleonard I'm
here! @peacock10 #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:02 am
@jeannevb: Bookmark it RT @theblcklst: The Black List
website is http://t.co/0je7k9bF #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:02 am
@HeidiNorrod: RT @scriptchat: 2 min! RT @theblcklst: Looks
like we're about to get started with #scriptchat. Get your questions ready.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:02 am
@theblcklst: And you can find an extended essay on the What,
Why, and How of the Black List here: http://t.co/07qwi41r #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:03 am
@jeannevb: Read this after #scriptchat: Interview of
@franklinleonard by @BittrScrptReadr http://t.co/wNaANJUE
October 29, 2012, 12:03 am
@theblcklst: Correction, FAQ is here: http://t.co/wrhnaHPR
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:03 am
@art1032: @Jamie_LD So far so good just a lot of flooding
here. Schools and everything else closed tomorrow lol:) #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:03 am
@LifesizeLD: RT @jeannevb: It's #SCRIPTCHAT O'CLOCK with CEO
of @theblcklst ... @franklinleonard
October 29, 2012, 12:03 am
@art1032: RT @theblcklst: Our FAQ can be found at
http://t.co/vEyTa4tq #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:03 am
@writermya: RT @jeannevb: Bookmark it RT @theblcklst: The
Black List website is http://t.co/0je7k9bF #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:03 am
@jeannevb: RT @theblcklst: Correction, FAQ is here:
http://t.co/vZVCr1AB #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:03 am
@Jamie_LD: @DadWithAPen Right now #Scriptchat is happening.
And we have the CEO of the Black List.
October 29, 2012, 12:03 am
@RWWFilm: RT @jeannevb: Read this after #scriptchat:
Interview of @franklinleonard by @BittrScrptReadr http://t.co/wNaANJUE
October 29, 2012, 12:03 am
@art1032: RT @jeannevb: Read this after #scriptchat:
Interview of @franklinleonard by @BittrScrptReadr http://t.co/wNaANJUE
October 29, 2012, 12:04 am
@jeannevb: *sidenote* Stay safe all our east coast writers! #Sandy
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:04 am
@art1032: RT @theblcklst: Correction, FAQ is here:
http://t.co/wrhnaHPR #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:04 am
@theblcklst: Ask away. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:04 am
@SaradeWaard1: @theblcklst Just wondering the significance
of the badges?n #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:04 am
@jeannevb: @theblcklst what propelled your decision to open
up the BL to unrepped writers? #thankyouforthat #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:05 am
@LifesizeLD: RT @art1032: RT @jeannevb: Read this after
#scriptchat: Interview of @franklinleonard by @BittrScrptReadr
http://t.co/eKNPG38L #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:05 am
@elizabethkarr: RT @Jamie_LD: @DadWithAPen Right now
#Scriptchat is happening. And we have the CEO of the Black List. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:05 am
@rdlln: @franklinleonard do you envision @theblcklst
functioning (at some point) in a way similar to how @MyTrackingBoard works for
pros #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:05 am
@DisgruntleReads: @theblcklst - Any worries the new service
will decrease The Blacklist's cachet? Open submission=execs less willingness to
read? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:05 am
@AndiWritesAgain: RT @jeannevb: *sidenote* Stay safe all our
east coast writers! #Sandy #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:05 am
@NataliePeluso: Just in time for #scriptchat with
@franklinleonard from @theblcklst as guest. What splendiferously excellent
timing.
October 29, 2012, 12:05 am
@theblcklst: Badges don't have much in the way of
significance. They're largely a relic of the site as it was prior to our recent
launch. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:05 am
@dandollar: hello @theblcklist ! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:05 am
@PensAndPaws: In case y'all forgot: @theblcklst is on
#scriptchat tonight.
October 29, 2012, 12:05 am
@elizabethkarr: RT @jeannevb: RT @theblcklst: Correction, FAQ
is here: http://t.co/EUqZnDFL #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:06 am
@theblcklst: @rdlln Don't know much about how
@MyTrackingBoard works. Can only speak to what we do. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:06 am
@Armakk: #scriptchat As a new user, I've found it as good as
promised. But Impressions can be other writers or pros, they should be
differentiated.
October 29, 2012, 12:06 am
@BittrScrptReadr: @theblcklst yeah, we don't need no
stinking badges #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:06 am
@theblcklst: @DisgruntleReads The annual Black List will not
change. Will be formed using the same process we have used for seven years.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:06 am
@Whyvoni: Might as well get a little #scriptchat in before
#Sandy wreaks havoc. It's been a while. Happy to see everyone!
October 29, 2012, 12:06 am
@SaradeWaard1: If the same person reads up on our script,
does it count as another impression?n #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:07 am
@theblcklst: @DisgruntleReads As a consequence, I dont
anticipate a dilution of what the Black List is. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:07 am
@mrcolinjfleming: @theblcklst Do you think this service will
eventually alter the writer/agent dynamic in Hollywood? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:07 am
@dandollar: @theblcklist do you keep stats on how well
scripts do after making the list? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:07 am
@pettigrew66: @Whyvoni Yes! Hope the best for everyone!!
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:08 am
@NYcanes: RT @jeannevb: *sidenote* Stay safe all our east
coast writers! #Sandy #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:08 am
@elizabethkarr: If you want a peek behind @theblcklst
curtain, @franklinleonard spilling secrets now on #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:08 am
@theblcklst: @mrcolinjfleming Not something I give a great
deal of thought to. Priority is to provide increased access for great scripts.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:08 am
@jeannevb: I've noticed a few of our chatters tweeting about
the ratings their scripts have gotten. Keep us posted during the process.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:09 am
@theblcklst: @dandollar Some, yes. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:09 am
@pettigrew66: RT @Armakk: #scriptchat As a new user, I've
found it as good as promised. But Impressions can be other writers or pros,
they should be differentiated.
October 29, 2012, 12:09 am
@DisgruntleReads: @theblcklst - Thanks for the answer
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:09 am
@TheExBoxSeries: RT @zacsanford2: Hello all! Can't wait to
get into the talks with @franklinleonard & @theblcklst #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:09 am
@theblcklst: @dandollar 225 Black List scripts have been
produced. Nominated for 148 Oscars, 25 wins. 2 of last four Best Pictures.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:09 am
@pettigrew66: RT @LifesizeLD: RT @art1032: RT @jeannevb:
Read this after #scriptchat: Interview of @franklinleonard by @BittrScrptReadr
http://t.co/eKNPG38L #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:09 am
@jeffrichards: RT @elizabethkarr: If you want a peek behind
@theblcklst curtain, @franklinleonard spilling secrets now on #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:09 am
@theblcklst: @dandollar 5 of the last 10 screenwriting
Oscars have been Black List scripts. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:09 am
@writermya: RT @theblcklst: @mrcolinjfleming Not something I
give a great deal of thought to. Priority is to provide increased access for
great scripts. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:10 am
@StefanieMcNabb: I have a question about the blacklist
reader's responses, do all the scripts submitted get reviewed?n #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:10 am
@rdlln: @franklinleonard many troubled by subjectivity of 1
read. Any way to hv 2 readers initially, perhaps at a slightly higher cost?
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:10 am
@LifesizeLD: RT @theblcklst: 225 Black List scripts have
been produced. Nominated for 148 Oscars, 25 wins. 2 of last four Best Pictures.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:10 am
@jeannevb: @theblcklst no better time to be a writer from
outside of LA! Plz tell us about the "no harm" aspect #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:10 am
@FrankenScript: "We'll index your script along a number
of metrics." I find this vague. What kind of metrics? Can they be
described? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:10 am
@RWWFilm: RT @theblcklst: @dandollar 5 of the last 10
screenwriting Oscars have been Black List scripts. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:10 am
@LifesizeLD: RT @theblcklst: @dandollar 5 of the last 10
screenwriting Oscars have been Black List scripts. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:10 am
@CRGutekunst: #ScriptChat What type of feedback comes with a
paid review? @theblcklst
October 29, 2012, 12:10 am
@art1032: RT @LifesizeLD: RT @theblcklst: @dandollar 5 of
the last 10 screenwriting Oscars have been Black List scripts. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:10 am
@dandollar: @theblcklst THAT is a cool stat. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:10 am
@dwacon: I appreciate how quickly meetings that set up after
uploading my script. That alone is worth a �� #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:10 am
@SarahAlexis4: @theblcklst What qualities do you find common
in strong Black List script contenders?What do you personally look for in
scripts? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:10 am
@theblcklst: @rdlln You're welcome to have as many readers
as you want. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:10 am
@art1032: RT @LifesizeLD: RT @theblcklst: 225 Black List
scripts have been produced. Nominated for 148 Oscars, 25 wins. 2 of last four
Best Pictures. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:11 am
@SaradeWaard1: @theblcklst Received one feedback analysis so
far... just putting it out there that it helped me and was thorough. Thank
you.n #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:11 am
@pettigrew66: @jeannevb can someone please
"define" blacklist for new #scriptchat followers? I get it to some
degree!
October 29, 2012, 12:11 am
@theblcklst: @StefanieMcNabb Writers can get evaluations
from our readers for $50 each. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:11 am
@LIMAMA: Franklin on DD you said a writer had gotten offfers
of rep did he pay for coverage or just the listing on the BL site #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:11 am
@StefanieMcNabb: @CRGutekunst this link will help in
answeringn #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:11 am
@theblcklst: @jeannevb Re: "Do No Harm."
Visibility of all evaluations and ratings is at the writer's discretion.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:12 am
@theblcklst: @LIMAMA Paid for evaluation. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:12 am
@dwacon: @rdlln @theblcklst Subjectivity is indigenous to
the craft. But I found the two reviews that I received to be spot on.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:12 am
@jeannevb: @pettigrew66 Black List is the official list of
best unproduced scripts floating around Hollywood #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:12 am
@pettigrew66: RT @theblcklst: @StefanieMcNabb Writers can
get evaluations from our readers for $50 each. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:12 am
@theblcklst: @CRGutekunst Overall rating 1-10, ratings along
a few other metrics, also 1-10. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:12 am
@SarahAlexis4: @dwacon Congrats on the success you're having
with it! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:13 am
@pettigrew66: @jeannevb I thought so...thanks! #scriptchat
@peacock10
October 29, 2012, 12:13 am
@theblcklst: @CRGutekunst Short answers to questions re:
script's strengths, weaknesses, and commercial prospects. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:13 am
@velk: RT @theblcklst: @StefanieMcNabb Writers can get
evaluations from our readers for $50 each. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:13 am
@jeannevb: Love writer has control RT @theblcklst: Re:
"Do No Harm." Visibility of all evaluations and ratings is at
writer's discretion. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:13 am
@pettigrew66: RT @SaradeWaard1: @theblcklst Received one
feedback analysis so far... just putting it out there that it helped me and was
thorough. Thank you.n #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:13 am
@LIMAMA: So if the writer doesn't pay for coverage they are
at a disadvantage vs the other writers who don #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:13 am
@dandollar: @theblcklst how fast do u read? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:13 am
@dwacon: @SarahAlexis4 Thank you! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:13 am
@theblcklst: @SarahAlexis4 Scripts are typically ambitious
emotionally and meet that ambition with exceptional execution. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:13 am
@WriteOnOnline: Writers, please post your goals for the
week! http://t.co/RzK4cCcn #writeon #scriptchat #140conf
October 29, 2012, 12:13 am
@theblcklst: @jeannevb Writers having control is very
important to us. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:14 am
@Armakk: #scriptchat Surprised at lack of keyword field for
scripts. How can pros search setting, period, place, etc without that? Help us
help them.
October 29, 2012, 12:14 am
@RoboticNate: One of these days I'll make it to #scriptchat…
Busy brainstorming on so many levels! #indiefilm #screenwriting #filmmaking
#directing
October 29, 2012, 12:14 am
@art1032: RT @velk: RT @theblcklst: @StefanieMcNabb Writers
can get evaluations from our readers for $50 each. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:14 am
@RWWFilm: .@theblcklst Say you have a positive and a
negative rating. Can you make one visible, & not the other? Or is it all or
nothing? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:14 am
@jeannevb: FYI @dwacon has already had great success after
uploading his script to @theblcklst w great reviews #goscriptchatters
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:14 am
@StefanieMcNabb: @theblcklst ok, so $25 is just to post to
where readers have access to it?n #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:14 am
@theblcklst: @dandollar Personally? Or what's the turnaround
on our paid reads? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:14 am
@RWWFilm: RT @jeannevb: Love writer has control RT
@theblcklst: Re: "Do No Harm." Visibility of all evaluations and
ratings is at writer's discretion. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:14 am
@elizabethkarr: @jeannevb Agree re "do no harm'
@theblcklist feature is great leaving to writers' discretion whether to post or
no. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:14 am
@theblcklst: @Armakk Via the logline search. Keyword
searching does exist therein. Will be expanding this considerably. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:14 am
@theblcklst: @StefanieMcNabb Correct #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:15 am
@mrcolinjfleming: @dwacon Do you think it's worth submitting
the script, getting your feedback, then rewriting and resubmitting? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:15 am
@theblcklst: @RWWFilm Each evaluation can be made visible or
invisible. Ditto the overall average rating. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:15 am
@dandollar: @theblcklst personally. i assume you all read
tons. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:15 am
@RWWFilm: RT @theblcklst: @SarahAlexis4 Scripts are
typically ambitious emotionally and meet that ambition with exceptional
execution. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:15 am
@theblcklst: @mrcolinjfleming Absolutely. But take the
comments to heart and do a real rewrite. Cosmetic alone is unlikely to help.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:15 am
@peacock10: @theblcklst #scriptchat #tvwriterchat - can ms
be submitted if not in screenwritten format? But movie-worthy?
October 29, 2012, 12:15 am
@elizabethkarr: @theblcklst Do you get scripts from agents +
managers wanting their clients scripts on TBL? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:16 am
@theblcklst: @dandollar Depending on the script between 1
hour and 1 hour and 15 minutes. The occasional comedy in < 1 hour.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:16 am
@StefanieMcNabb: @theblcklst #scriptchat what happens if the
readers are interested do we use you as a third party liaison for
communicationn #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:16 am
@BearDrivingCar: @theblcklst If you remove a script &
upload new one does any information about previous script remain? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:16 am
@bhillsbert: Why is it called the black list? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:16 am
@dianewms: #scriptchat Hello chatters! Just dropping in.
Haven't been here in a while. Was working on When was the War of 1812 today.
Need an editor.
October 29, 2012, 12:16 am
@theblcklst: @peacock10 Highly recommend screenplay format.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:16 am
@dwacon: @mrcolinjfleming I suppose that varies based on the
review. Tune-up, maybe. Complete overhaul... hmm... #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:16 am
@RWWFilm: RT @theblcklst: @RWWFilm Each evaluation can be
made visible or invisible. Ditto the overall average rating. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:16 am
@theblcklst: @elizabethkarr To me personally or to the Black
List site? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:16 am
@SaradeWaard1: @theblcklst I had 6 downloads on my scripts
(paid for one), did all of those readers have the ability to rate too?
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:16 am
@RWWFilm: @theblcklst That's great. Thanks! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:17 am
@milesmaker: How does one justify the perpetual monthly fee?
Does @theBlckLst draw the traffic or must writers generate the click-and-reads?
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:17 am
@theblcklst: @StefanieMcNabb No. You should include your
contact info on your cover page. We encourage readers to contact you directly.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:17 am
@dandollar: @theblcklst that's insane #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:17 am
@Santamoniker: @theblcklst #scriptchat What is typical
turnover time when outside pro downloads script and then rates it?
October 29, 2012, 12:17 am
@theblcklst: @BearDrivingCar It does not. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:17 am
@princess_scribe: hola #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:17 am
@pettigrew66: @RWWFilm @theblcklst preparation at the right
time for the right person...luck? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:17 am
@theblcklst: @bhillsbert Double reference: The Hollywood
Black List which silenced great writers. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:17 am
@AndiWritesAgain: I'm a little lost. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:17 am
@AndiWritesAgain: @princess_scribe Anne! Save me...
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:18 am
@StefanieMcNabb: @theblcklst #scriptchat thanks. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:18 am
@theblcklst: @bhillsbert Double reference: Inversion of the
typical assumptions re: which color means bad. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:18 am
@pettigrew66: AUGH! I keep forgetting to add hashtag!
#SCRIPTCHAT
October 29, 2012, 12:18 am
@SarahAlexis4: @theblcklst Any advice you would give writers
trying to gauge whether their script is in best shape for submission to the
site? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:18 am
@authorViviAnna: @theblcklst it says on your site to
register as a industry pro if you have representation, how long does it take to
reg #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:18 am
@elizabethkarr: @theblcklst Either or both. Say pdcr/manager
has dynamite script + wants it on TBL, do they submit + pay for coverage? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:18 am
@BearDrivingCar: @theblcklst so if one had multiple scripts
they would need to leave all up to retain ratings & reviews. Thx!
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:18 am
@jeannevb: Don't worry how fast chat is going, we'll be
posting a transcript at http://t.co/NzcyzhrG after! *prays transcript site
works* #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:18 am
@dandollar: @theblcklst is there a deadline for submissions
for this year? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:19 am
@elizabethkarr: @princess_scribe Que tal? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:19 am
@StefanieMcNabb: one last question, how long does one's
script stay indexed?n #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:19 am
@dianewms: @princess_scribe Hola a tu! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:19 am
@velk: @pettigrew66 use http://t.co/lWOqaVOy and it will do
it for you! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:19 am
@princess_scribe: @AndiWritesAgain You don't need no savin
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:19 am
@princess_scribe: @RWWFilm Hello, you #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:19 am
@theblcklst: @SarahAlexis4 Do whatever you would do before
submitting to agents or managers. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:19 am
@captainhaystack: Uploaded my script 4 days ago to blcklst
& already received agent inquiry without paid review. Loving the site.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:19 am
@princess_scribe: @elizabethkarr Insane. Which means...
normal. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:19 am
@princess_scribe: @dianewms Hey sugar #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:19 am
@elizabethkarr: @jeannevb no tequila shots for you today.
Chat moving too fast. Then again... #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:19 am
@AndiWritesAgain: @pettigrew66 Login http://t.co/5SFO6H7D
and it will hashtag automatically. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:19 am
@princess_scribe: So Talk #scriptchat and tell me what I
need to know cause I need it!
October 29, 2012, 12:20 am
@ozzywood: The Single Screenwriter: Can You Suck Just A
Little Bit More, Please? http://t.co/hch5eNuD #screenwriting #amwriting
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:20 am
@jeannevb: 1st impressions matter, people RT @theblcklst:
@SarahAlexis4 Do whatever you would do before submitting to agents or managers.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:20 am
@pettigrew66: @velk Muchas gracias, my friend! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:20 am
@writingnewman: If you don't read 5-10 scripts per week, you're
not doing your part to improve. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:20 am
@princess_scribe: RT @writingnewman: If you don't read 5-10
scripts per week, you're not doing your part to improve. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:20 am
@NataliePeluso: @jeannevb Based in Oz, can @theblcklst help
unrepped & non-local writers take it further w/o being there in person?
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:20 am
@RWWFilm: @theblcklst Potential third meaning. Producing
scripts that make the BL will help get studios in the black. #scriptchat
#Layers
October 29, 2012, 12:20 am
@theblcklst: @authorViviAnna Not all writers are approved
for industry pro membership. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:20 am
@princess_scribe: RT @RWWFilm: @theblcklst Potential third
meaning. Producing scripts that make the BL will help get studios in the black.
#scriptchat #Layers
October 29, 2012, 12:20 am
@LIMAMA: How many scripts have been submitted thus far and
how many industry professionals are actively using the site?n #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:20 am
@theblcklst: @elizabethkarr Nope. Annual Black List is
determined by votes from over 500 industry execs. Entirely separate from new
site. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:20 am
@Jamie_LD: RT @jeannevb: 1st impressions matter, people RT
@theblcklst: @SarahAlexis4...u would do before submitting to agents or
managers. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:20 am
@AndiWritesAgain: @princess_scribe I was acting...
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:20 am
@pettigrew66: @AndiWritesAgain Ah!!!!! Lovely!!! Thank
you!!!@peacock10 #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:21 am
@authorViviAnna: @theblcklst if you`re not approved can you
sign up as an aspiring screenwriter #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:21 am
@RWWFilm: RT @jeannevb: 1st impressions matter, people RT
@theblcklst: @SarahAlexis4 Do whatever you would do before submitting to agents
or managers. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:21 am
@theblcklst: @NataliePeluso Absolutely. We are not limited
to US based writers. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:21 am
@jeannevb: 1100-ish pros RT @LIMAMA: ... how many industry
professionals are actively using the site? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:21 am
@princess_scribe: @RWWFilm muah muah #happytobehere
#wheresthetequila #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:21 am
@theblcklst: @LIMAMA Over 1200 industry professionals are
currently using the site, ranging from agency assts to studio presidents.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:21 am
@pettigrew66: @LIMAMA THAT is a great question! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:22 am
@elizabethkarr: @theblcklst Ah. Penny drops. Thanks for
clarification. #twolists #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:22 am
@theblcklst: @LIMAMA Over 500 scripts have been uploaded.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:22 am
@StefanieMcNabb: how long does your script stay indexed
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:22 am
@AndiWritesAgain: @pettigrew66 Just making myself useful. :)
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:22 am
@jeannevb: Yes MT @NataliePeluso: @jeannevb Based in Oz, can
@theblcklst help unrepped & non-local writers take it further w/o being in
LA? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:22 am
@theblcklst: @authorViviAnna Absolutely. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:22 am
@theblcklst: @StefanieMcNabb As long as you choose to have
it listed on the site. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:22 am
@pettigrew66: RT @Jamie_LD: RT @jeannevb: 1st impressions
matter, people RT @theblcklst: @SarahAlexis4...u would do before submitting to
agents or managers. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:22 am
@SarahAlexis4: @theblcklst Any further news on if/when TV
pilots will be included? Believe I read it is/was a possibility. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:22 am
@jeannevb: @NataliePeluso that's the whole point....giving
industry access to unrepped writers #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:22 am
@princess_scribe: RT @SarahAlexis4: @theblcklst Any further
news on if/when TV pilots will be included? Believe I read it is/was a
possibility. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:23 am
@elizabethkarr: RT @writingnewman: If you dont read 5-10
scripts per week, youre not doing your part to improve. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:23 am
@authorViviAnna: @theblcklst cool, thanks for the answer!!!
:-) #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:23 am
@SaradeWaard1: @theblcklst Does a WGA (Writer's Guild of
Canada) registration work across borders, for protection? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:23 am
@theblcklst: @SarahAlexis4 We currently don't accommodate
episodic writing. We will, likely in January 2013. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:23 am
@AndiWritesAgain: RT @theblcklst: The Black List website is
http://t.co/OcT08HKY #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:23 am
@pettigrew66: @AndiWritesAgain Haha, we are all useful,
darlin! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:23 am
@AndiWritesAgain: RT @theblcklst: And you can find an
extended essay on the What, Why, and How of the Black List here:
http://t.co/07qwi41r #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:23 am
@AndiWritesAgain: RT @theblcklst: Correction, FAQ is here:
http://t.co/wrhnaHPR #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:24 am
@theblcklst: @SaradeWaard1 We encourage you to register your
script with the US Guilds. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:24 am
@Armakk: #scriptchat Are you aware of how the site is being
used by pros? Is it being discussed on tracking boards? Ever consider a
pro-only forum?
October 29, 2012, 12:24 am
@jeannevb: RT @theblcklst: A few quick things to begin: 1.
My personal Tweetname is @franklinleonard, but I'll be tweeting from here
tonight. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:24 am
@FrankenScript: @SaradeWaard1 get usco registration.n
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:24 am
@SarahAlexis4: @theblcklst Great, thank you. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:24 am
@BrowneTom: Really interested in The Black List and
#scriptchat tonight, but I'm also a huge SF Giants fan. Looking forward to this
transcript!
October 29, 2012, 12:24 am
@DMinformation: RT @writingnewman: If you don't read 5-10
scripts per week, you're not doing your part to improve. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:24 am
@jeannevb: Don't forget to #FF @franklinleonard of
@theblcklst on his personal Twitter page #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:24 am
@princess_scribe: @RWWFilm it must be found! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:24 am
@theblcklst: @Armakk Pros have a forum of their own. Their
day to day work. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:24 am
@art1032: RT @theblcklst: @SaradeWaard1 We encourage you to
register your script with the US Guilds. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:24 am
@captainhaystack: Hypothetical: writer slashes description
& overall pg count, essentially same script, can they upload swap no
additional charge? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:24 am
@art1032: RT @FrankenScript: @SaradeWaard1 get usco
registration.n #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:25 am
@NYcanes: RT @jeannevb: Don't forget to #FF @franklinleonard
of @theblcklst on his personal Twitter page #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:25 am
@pettigrew66: @authorViviAnna @theblcklst OHHH! I'd think
so, but, great question!! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:25 am
@RWWFilm: RT @jeannevb: Don't forget to #FF @franklinleonard
of @theblcklst on his personal Twitter page #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:25 am
@mrcolinjfleming: @SarahAlexis4 Great question! I was
thinking the same thing myself. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:25 am
@SaradeWaard1: @theblcklst @FrankenScript Thank youn
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:25 am
@DisgruntleReads: RT @theblcklst: @Armakk Pros have a forum
of their own. Their day to day work. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:25 am
@jeannevb: .@LIMAMA RT @theblcklst: 225 Black List scripts
have been produced. Nominated for 148 Oscars, 25 wins. 2 of last 4 Best
Pictures #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:26 am
@theblcklst: @captainhaystack There's no value to that.
Swapping out would still link previous evaluations to said script. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:26 am
@dandollar: RT @jeannevb: Dont forget to #FF
@franklinleonard of @theblcklst on his personal Twitter page #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:26 am
@AndiWritesAgain: RT @theblcklst: @dandollar 225 Black List
scripts have been produced. Nominated for 148 Oscars, 25 wins. 2 of last four
Best Pictures. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:26 am
@pettigrew66: What TRULY stands out within a script that
must deserve attention#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:27 am
@art1032: RT @jeannevb: .@LIMAMA RT @theblcklst: 225 Black
List scripts have been produced. Nominated for 148 Oscars, 25 wins. 2 of last 4
Best Pictures #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:27 am
@SaradeWaard1: @theblcklst Can I add WGA coverage after the
fact thru the Black List site? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:27 am
@theurbanhobo: @theblcklst script got 7 & high praise
"this is very funny script/entertaining,funny, clever dialogue/enjoyable
read" #scriptchat now what?
October 29, 2012, 12:27 am
@jeannevb: My tweetchat is stalled... apologies for missing
tweets #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:28 am
@SaradeWaard1: @theurbanhobo Congrats :) #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:28 am
@theblcklst: @SaradeWaard1 You can register your scripts at
the Guild at any time. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:28 am
@LIMAMA: What kind of script would you like the BL to
promote out of the box script w/polarizing subject or more conventional premise
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:28 am
@AndiWritesAgain: RT @jeannevb: My tweetchat is stalled...
apologies for missing tweets #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:28 am
@captainhaystack: @theblcklst Not to avoid evaluations, to
make the script tighter (address notes from review, avoid similar notes moving
forward) #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:28 am
@theurbanhobo: @theblcklst will high praise comments attract
industry readers or only score trips your algorithm? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:29 am
@theblcklst: @theurbanhobo Monitor traffic to your script.
Encourage people to read it. Hope that people seek it out as well. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:29 am
@stuwillis: RT @theblcklst: @dandollar 225 Black List
scripts have been produced. Nominated for 148 Oscars, 25 wins. 2 of last four
Best Pictures. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:29 am
@theblcklst: @captainhaystack If you're doing a real
rewrite, we recommend starting anew. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:29 am
@jeannevb: http://t.co/TD4KcQEa RT @theblcklst:
@SaradeWaard1 You can register your scripts at the Guild at any time.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:29 am
@theblcklst: @theurbanhobo Scores trip the algorithm. We're
not working with a natural language algorithm yet. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:29 am
@pettigrew66: Timing? Editing? Plot? Avoiding script
dismissal??#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:29 am
@NataliePeluso: @jeannevb Thanks, trying to discern whether
'exposure' is the same as 'access'. Any non-local writers using @theblcklst so
far? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:29 am
@art1032: @theurbanhobo @theblcklst Yay congrats:)
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:30 am
@JessicaClackum: Hot damn! I'm finally sitting down and
making the Sunday night #scriptchat! @jeannevb
October 29, 2012, 12:30 am
@theblcklst: @NataliePeluso Exposure for great scripts =
access. Exposure for not great scripts does not. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:30 am
@SaradeWaard1: @theblcklst "Natural language
algorithm" ha! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:31 am
@jeannevb: @NataliePeluso Exposure = word on street ur
script is good...leads to... Access = opening the door wide for that talent
#simple #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:31 am
@jeannevb: @JessicaClackum woot! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:31 am
@RWWFilm: RT @theblcklst: @NataliePeluso Exposure for great
scripts = access. Exposure for not great scripts does not. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:31 am
@DisgruntleReads: RT @theblcklst: @NataliePeluso Exposure
for great scripts = access. Exposure for not great scripts does not.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:31 am
@JessicaClackum: RT @jeannevb: .@LIMAMA RT @theblcklst: 225
Black List scripts have been produced. Nominated for 148 Oscars, 25 wins. 2 of
last 4 Best Pictures #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:32 am
@dianewms: RT @jeannevb: @NataliePeluso Exposure = word on
street ur script is good...leads to... Access = opening the door wide for that
talent #simple #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:32 am
@Jamie_LD: This is going to be a great transcript tonight.
I'll need to read just to catch up. :-) #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:32 am
@RWWFilm: @theblcklst That's a vital truth for writers to
understand. Exposure is only half the battle. @NataliePeluso #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:32 am
@captainhaystack: @NataliePeluso Live in Illinois, love the
site thus far. Double digit downloads and agent inquiry in less than a week.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:32 am
@SarahAlexis4: @theblcklst Suggestions how writers can fully
utilize strong evaluation & heat from site to propel careers forward? Next
steps? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:32 am
@elizabethkarr: @giantspecks Have heard it over and over for
writers + producers that reading scripts is part of our job. #scriptchat
@writingnewman
October 29, 2012, 12:32 am
@MichaelSpheres: RT @Jamie_LD: This is going to be a great
transcript tonight. Ill need to read just to catch up. :-) #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:32 am
@theblcklst: Finding it difficult to answer a lot of these
questions in 128 characters. I really do encourage you to check out the essay.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:33 am
@theblcklst: @SarahAlexis4 The best thing you can do is
write a brilliant script. Write brilliance, rest will take care of itself.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:33 am
@authorViviAnna: @SarahAlexis4 great Q! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:33 am
@MichaelSpheres: Great topic. Learning a lot. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:33 am
@robertshutter: RT @RoboticNate One of these days I'll make
it to #scriptchat… Busy brainstorming on so many levels! #indiefilm
#screenwriting #filmm...
October 29, 2012, 12:33 am
@Whyvoni: @captainhaystack awesome! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:34 am
@dwacon: @NataliePeluso Exposure is good if you’re exposing
something that is appealing. The same goes for your scripts. ;^) #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:34 am
@jeannevb: http://t.co/P2sSwQrj RT @theblcklst: difficult to
answer Qs in 128 chars. I encourage you to check out the essay. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:34 am
@spencermosness: I think tonight's #scriptchat is one of
those 'wait til the dust settles and read the transcript' types.
October 29, 2012, 12:34 am
@GCGeek: RT @theblcklst: @SarahAlexis4 Best thing you can do
is write a brilliant script. Write brilliance, rest will take care of itself
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:34 am
@johnarusso: #scriptchat hi all. @theblcklst awesome to hear
your thoughts.
October 29, 2012, 12:35 am
@PensAndPaws: RT @theblcklst: @SarahAlexis4 The best thing
you can do is write a brilliant script. Write brilliance, rest will take care
of itself. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:35 am
@MichaelSpheres: RT @theblcklst: Finding it difficult to
answer a lot of these ?'s in 128 characters. I really encourage you to check
out essay. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:35 am
@SaradeWaard1: @captainhaystack Wow. All the best!
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:35 am
@elizabethkarr: @dwacon Agreed. We get one shot at a first
impression. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:35 am
@DisgruntleReads: RT @jeannevb: http://t.co/P2sSwQrj RT
@theblcklst: difficult to answer Qs in 128 chars. I encourage you to check out
the essay. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:35 am
@WestgarthEnt: @jeannevb @theblcklst @SaradeWaard1 Don't
forget to also register your script with the Library of Congress. #Scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:36 am
@captainhaystack: @Whyvoni BitterScriptReader's blog on
blcklst has helped another non-LA writer score more reviews. The dominos can
fall quickly #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:36 am
@velk: @theblcklst I added myself to the wait list ages ago,
what is the average account approval time? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:36 am
@TSNN_Rachel: Some of the best scripts I have ever read
still have never been made - but they can often lead to other work. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:36 am
@MichaelSpheres: RT @WestgarthEnt: @jeannevb @theblcklst
@SaradeWaard1 Dont forget to also register your script with the Library of
Congress. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:37 am
@theblcklst: @velk We don't approve everyone. We've approved
fewer than 25% of those who have applied for industry pro memberships.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:37 am
@art1032: RT @WestgarthEnt: @jeannevb @theblcklst
@SaradeWaard1 Don't forget to also register your script with the Library of
Congress. #Scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:37 am
@theblcklst: @WestgarthEnt Register with the Writers Guilds,
east or west. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:37 am
@dwacon: Important to vet your work thoroughly. I think we
all know that though. �� #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:37 am
@DMinformation: @elizabethkarr @dwacon "You never get a
second chance at a first impression." #ScriptChat
October 29, 2012, 12:37 am
@MichaelSpheres: RT @theblcklst: @WestgarthEnt Register with
the Writers Guilds, east or west. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:38 am
@RWWFilm: @TSNN_Rachel That's key. The goal is to get a
career - not to get every script you ever write produced. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:38 am
@bjamintucker: @theblcklst so is it basically $50 per
rating? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:38 am
@SaradeWaard1: @WestgarthEnt Thanks... #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:38 am
@BittrScrptReadr: @theblcklst @WestgarthEnt recommend
registering with U.S. Copyright office too, for reasons explained here:
http://t.co/6xttEpKY #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:38 am
@KimBergie: RT @theblcklst: @SarahAlexis4 The best thing you
can do is write a brilliant script. Write brilliance, rest will take care of
itself. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:38 am
@elizabethkarr: @TSNN_Rachel True and a lot of
'undiscovered' scripts get traction when a writer's latest is produced. #goodtohaveareadystack
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:39 am
@art1032: RT @DMinformation: @elizabethkarr @dwacon
"You never get a second chance at a first impression." #ScriptChat
October 29, 2012, 12:39 am
@CRGutekunst: #ScriptChat What is the criteria for the
"Top Unmade Scripts" list? @theblcklst
October 29, 2012, 12:39 am
@jeannevb: THIS! RT @RWWFilm: @TSNN_Rachel Thats key. The
goal is to get a career - not to get every script you ever write produced.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:39 am
@dwacon: @TSNN_Rachel My mentors have set that as the
ultimate goal. Being hired to write better than selling the script. N’est-ci
pas? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:39 am
@theblcklst: @bjamintucker $50/read from our hired readers.
Every read from our industry membership generated by their eval is entirely
free. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:39 am
@velk: @theblcklst right on, I understand the checks but
maybe a "not approved" email might help? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:39 am
@MichaelSpheres: RT @dwacon: Important to vet your work
thoroughly. I think we all know that though. �� #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:39 am
@elizabethkarr: Good one! rt @DMinformation @elizabethkarr
@dwacon "You never get a second chance at a first impression."
#ScriptChat
October 29, 2012, 12:39 am
@jeannevb: 20 min left with @theblcklst's @franklinleonard
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:39 am
@PensAndPaws: RT @jeannevb: THIS! RT @RWWFilm: @TSNN_Rachel
Thats key. The goal is to get a career - not to get every script you ever write
produced. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:39 am
@AndiWritesAgain: @pettigrew66 Yes to that, darlin'!!!
#yestothat #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:39 am
@theblcklst: @CRGutekunst We use Bayesian modifiers to
determine our top lists, much like Amazon. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:40 am
@bhillsbert: #scriptchat are any WME agents pro members?
October 29, 2012, 12:40 am
@captainhaystack: For what you're potentially receiving $50
is a bargain. Rolling script competition with direct access to movers and
shakers. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:40 am
@Whyvoni: @theblcklst How many hired readers do you have?
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:40 am
@theblcklst: @bhillsbert Don't comment on specific
memberships, but we have members at every major agency. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:40 am
@jeannevb: psst @theblcklist, can u divulge this? RT
@bhillsbert: #scriptchat are any WME agents pro members? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:40 am
@theblcklst: @Whyvoni Just under 40 at the moment.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:41 am
@pettigrew66: @AndiWritesAgain Don't y'all think the term
"darlin" should be used more often? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:41 am
@KimBergie: Me too :-) RT @Jamie_LD: This is going to be a
great transcript tonight. I'll need to read just to catch up. :-) #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:41 am
@art1032: Good ?@Whyvoni @theblcklst #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:41 am
@TSNN_Rachel: @dwacon True. A lot of times a great script
that never sells could open the door to a writing career. Seen it many times.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:41 am
@SaradeWaard1: @theblcklst Sorry if you answered this, but
can unsolicited readers from the ind. give ratings too?n #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:41 am
@IsaacHoWriter: How are you different from other services,
like InkTip? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:42 am
@levmedia: RT @theblcklst: The What, How, and Why of the
Black List: The Long Answer by founder @franklinleonard http://t.co/XQEHnQrs
#scriptchat #screenwriting
October 29, 2012, 12:42 am
@DnLuu: @theblcklst At what high rating, 8-10, does a script
start getting promoted on the Black List website/emails? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:42 am
@theurbanhobo: @theblcklst reader "very funny
script/dialogue entertaining & clever. actor/director bait. enjoyable read
http://t.co/JaqNhFJF #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:42 am
@pettigrew66: @TSNN_Rachel @dwacon THAT'S what I've seen!!!!
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:42 am
@levmedia: RT @scriptmag: How to promote your brand as a
#screenwriter using social media via @scriptcat http://t.co/hHzZUb81
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:42 am
@theblcklst: @SaradeWaard1 Yes, ratings from our industry
professional members are incorporated into a script's overall average rating.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:42 am
@jeannevb: FYI, it's #scriptchat's 3rd anniversary...when
#treefort started this chat, we only dreamed @theblcklst wld know our name
#communitylove
October 29, 2012, 12:42 am
@MichaelSpheres: RT @TSNN_Rachel: @dwacon True Many times a
great script that never sells could open door to writing career. Seen it many
times. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:43 am
@theurbanhobo: @theblcklst #scriptchat high praise for
comedy from BL reader and any industry folks on BL site can read it here
http://t.co/JaqNhFJF
October 29, 2012, 12:43 am
@pettigrew66: #scriptchat I think it's important to keep on
keepin on, even when turned down! Embrace it! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:43 am
@theblcklst: @IsaacHoWriter More ways that I can name here.
Three big ones: 1. Industry membership 2. Brand profile 3. History of success.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:43 am
@TSNN_Rachel: @jeannevb Happy 3rd anniversary! Fantastic
job!n #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:43 am
@RWWFilm: RT @jeannevb: FYI, it's #scriptchat's 3rd
anniversary...when #treefort started this chat, we only dreamed @theblcklst wld
know our name #communitylove
October 29, 2012, 12:43 am
@SeanScottThomas: RT @jeannevb: FYI, it's #scriptchat's 3rd
anniversary...when #treefort started this chat, we only dreamed @theblcklst wld
know our name #communitylove
October 29, 2012, 12:44 am
@NaimaHazelton: @jeannevb Woo hoo! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:44 am
@theblcklst: @DnLuu Not as simple as 8-10. We have a highly
dynamic system, but those #s typically attract attention. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:44 am
@SaradeWaard1: @theblcklst Well, that explains why it works
then. Also makes it very exciting. Thanks Franklin! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:44 am
@GCGeek: @jeannevb Happy #ScriptChat 3rd anniversary to the
entire #treeefort. Love you all! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:44 am
@jeffrichards: @jeannevb Happy birthday, #scriptchat!
October 29, 2012, 12:44 am
@NondaJax: RT @levmedia: RT @scriptmag: How to promote your
brand as a #screenwriter using social media via @scriptcat #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:44 am
@AndiWritesAgain: @pettigrew66 Absolutely! It runs the
range, pun intended, from major term of endearment 2 biggest misogynistic slam
possible. #scriptchat :)
October 29, 2012, 12:44 am
@elizabethkarr: Good question. RT @IsaacHoWriter: How are
you different from other services, like InkTip? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:44 am
@dwacon: @captainhaystack True! Sux to spend $85 or more for
review that goes nowhere. ������ #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:44 am
@theblcklst: Pleased to report, btw, that a writer
discovered on our site has already been offered major agency representation.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:45 am
@jeannevb: @TSNN_Rachel @NaimaHazelton our #treefort works
hard! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:45 am
@theblcklst: And has had multiple contact with other
agencies and major management companies. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:45 am
@dwacon: Ditto! Huzzah! RT @TSNN_Rachel: @jeannevb Happy 3rd
anniversary! Fantastic job! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:45 am
@SarahAlexis4: @jeannevb So great how it has grown to be
what it is today! Happy anniversary, Treefort! And thanks! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:45 am
@art1032: @GCGeek @jeannevb HAPPY BIRTHDAY !!!!! LOVE U
ALL:) #SCRIPTCHAT eeeeeeee:)
October 29, 2012, 12:45 am
@jeannevb: Sweet! RT @theblcklst: Pleased to report a writer
discovered on our site has already been offered major agency representation.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:45 am
@NataliePeluso: @dwacon But of course ;) #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:46 am
@eveningstardir: RT @theblcklst: Pleased to report, btw,
that a writer discovered on our site has already been offered major agency
representation. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:46 am
@art1032: RT @theblcklst: Pleased to report, btw, that a
writer discovered on our site has already been offered major agency
representation. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:46 am
@TSNN_Rachel: I am thrilled that there are more
unconventional ways to get attention, like @theblcklst Amazon Studios,
noteworthy contests #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:46 am
@eveningstardir: RT @theblcklst: And has had multiple
contact with other agencies and major management companies. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:46 am
@mrcolinjfleming: RT @theblcklst: Pleased to report, btw,
that a writer discovered on our site has already been offered major agency
representation. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:46 am
@NataliePeluso: RT @theblcklst: Pleased to report, btw, that
a writer discovered on our site has already been offered major agency
representation. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:46 am
@JessicaClackum: @BittrScrptReadr @theblcklst @WestgarthEnt
Having just attended a lecture in my Mass Comm Law course related to this, I
concur. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:46 am
@MichaelSpheres: RT @theblcklst: Pleased to report btw, that
a writer discovered on our site has already been offered major agency
representation #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:46 am
@pooja_LuvIndia: RT @GCGeek: @jeannevb Happy #ScriptChat 3rd
anniversary to the entire #treeefort. Love you all! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:47 am
@princess_scribe: Writing, watching Super8 and #scriptchat
#multitasks #distractionsaregood
October 29, 2012, 12:47 am
@tuckfwitter: RT @theblcklst: Pleased to report a writer
discovered on our site has already been offered major agency representation.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:47 am
@scriptchat: We're only as great as our #scriptchatters!
Love you all! @SarahAlexis4 @art1032 @dwacon @jeffrichards @GCGeek #scriptchat
#bday
October 29, 2012, 12:47 am
@BittrScrptReadr: RT @theblcklst: Pleased to report, btw,
that a writer discovered on our site has already been offered major agency
representation. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:47 am
@TSNN_Rachel: Great news! congrats RT @theblcklst "a
writer discovered on our site has already been offered major agency
representation" #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:47 am
@elizabethkarr: @jeannevb It's a great community you and
#treefort got going here. Happy 3rd Anniversary! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:47 am
@MichaelSpheres: RT @theblcklst: And has had multiple
contact with other agencies and major management companies. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:47 am
@bhillsbert: #scriptchat I'm currently enrolled in the
Professional Program in Screenwriting at UCLA. I'm keeping a blog about it:
http://t.co/T1dds5qj
October 29, 2012, 12:47 am
@princess_scribe: RT @jeannevb: FYI, it's #scriptchat's 3rd
anniversary...when #treefort started this chat, we only dreamed @theblcklst wld
know our name #communitylove
October 29, 2012, 12:47 am
@SaradeWaard1: @theblcklst Not surprised. Huge opportunities
that simply didn't exist a week or so ago... #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:47 am
@eveningstardir: Happy Birthday #scriptchat!!!! I'll have
some bubbles for you:)
October 29, 2012, 12:47 am
@elizabethkarr: @giantspecks @writingnewman Absolutely.
Reading makes us better writers. Period. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:48 am
@art1032: RT @bhillsbert: #scriptchat I'm currently enrolled
in the Professional Program in Screenwriting at UCLA. I'm keeping a blog about
it: http://t.co/T1dds5qj
October 29, 2012, 12:48 am
@jeannevb: 10 more min with @theblcklst... get your questions
in. Learning about the industry is essential to your success! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:48 am
@pettigrew66: @AndiWritesAgain haha! Tis true! I use it as a
term of HAPPY endearment!! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:48 am
@GCGeek: @scriptchat And more importantly, thank you for the
wonderful people you've brought into my life. #WriterWrock #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:49 am
@theurbanhobo: RT @bhillsbert: #scriptchat I'm currently
enrolled in the Professional Program in Screenwriting at UCLA. I'm keeping a
blog about it: http://t.co/T1dds5qj
October 29, 2012, 12:49 am
@DnLuu: @theblcklst How does a script with a single high
rating standout? Is there a way for the writer to help it standout? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:49 am
@MichaelSpheres: RT @jeannevb: 10 more min with
@theblcklst... get your questions in. Learning about the industry is essential
to your success! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:49 am
@SarahAlexis4: @theblcklst What's your ultimate vision/hope
for the success of the site? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:49 am
@MonaLiNYC: RT @SarahAlexis4: @jeannevb So great how it has
grown to be what it is today! Happy anniversary, Treefort! And thanks!
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:49 am
@TSNN_Rachel: @theblcklst - what's the best unproduced
script YOU think that's out there right now? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:49 am
@scriptchat: <3 RT @GCGeek: @scriptchat And more importantly,
thank you for the wonderful people you've brought into my life. #WriterWrock
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:49 am
@MonaLiNYC: RT @GCGeek: @scriptchat And more importantly,
thank you for the wonderful people you've brought into my life. #WriterWrock
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:50 am
@theblcklst: @DnLuu A script with a single high rating will
be well spotlighted by our site, both on the site and via email to our members.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:50 am
@AndiWritesAgain: RT @jeannevb: FYI, it's #scriptchat's 3rd
anniversary...when #treefort started this chat, we only dreamed @theblcklst wld
know our name #communitylove
October 29, 2012, 12:50 am
@theblcklst: @SarahAlexis4 A more perfect marketplace for
great writing. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:50 am
@art1032: Good ? @DnLuu @theblcklst #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:50 am
@theblcklst: @TSNN_Rachel I never comment publicly on
specific material. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:50 am
@jeannevb: I want to see an Oscar winner thanking
@theblcklst... AND #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:51 am
@nickarvay: RT @jeannevb: FYI, it's #scriptchat's 3rd
anniversary...when #treefort started this chat, we only dreamed @theblcklst wld
know our name #communitylove
October 29, 2012, 12:51 am
@BrendonUdy: RT @jeannevb: FYI, it's #scriptchat's 3rd anniversary...when
#treefort started this chat, we only dreamed @theblcklst wld know our name
#communitylove
October 29, 2012, 12:51 am
@theblcklst: @DnLuu As for helping it standout, it's a great
question that I don't have an answer to. We encourage people to be creative.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:51 am
@SarahAlexis4: @theblcklst Well said and much appreciated!
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:51 am
@TSNN_Rachel: @theblcklst well, I can't help but ask ..
right? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:51 am
@scriptchat: RT @pooja_LuvIndia: *butts in* @jeannevb ,
@GCGeek & @victoriarusso all inspire me. Ppl I think about when my writing
needs encouragement! :) *butts out*
October 29, 2012, 12:51 am
@DnLuu: @theblcklst Is an 8 high enough to get spotlighted?
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:51 am
@captainhaystack: Seen lots of westerns making top lists; if
Tarantino's new film rakes it in, could genre reemerge hot in your opinion?
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:51 am
@RWWFilm: @jeannevb You've got it ;) @theblcklst #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:51 am
@art1032: That would be AWESOME!!!!!:) @jeannevbnI want to
see an Oscar winner thanking @theblcklst... AND #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:52 am
@dwacon: @theblcklst [question] How aggressively should a
writer market/network with a script on the Black List? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:52 am
@theblcklst: @DnLuu It should be, but it depends on the sum
total of everything else on the site at the time. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:52 am
@MichaelSpheres: RT @jeannevb: I want to see an Oscar winner
thanking @theblcklst... AND #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:52 am
@theblcklst: @captainhaystack Impossible to say, honestly.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:52 am
@jeannevb: Me first mwhaha RT @RWWFilm: @jeannevb Youve got
it ;) @theblcklst #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:52 am
@tuckfwitter: RT @jeannevb: I want to see an Oscar winner
thanking @theblcklst... AND #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:53 am
@theblcklst: @TSNN_Rachel It's an entirely fair question. As
a matter of policy though, I tend to keep those opinions to myself. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:53 am
@RWWFilm: @jeannevb And the race is on @theblcklst
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:53 am
@JessicaClackum: RT @tuckfwitter: RT @jeannevb: I want to
see an Oscar winner thanking @theblcklst... AND #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:53 am
@Whyvoni: I love how much I learn each time I attend
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:53 am
@theblcklst: @dwacon Honestly, if the script is great and
consistently evaluated as such, the site will take care of the rest.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:53 am
@princess_scribe: RT @theblcklst: @TSNN_Rachel It's an
entirely fair question. As a matter of policy though, I tend to keep those
opinions to myself. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:54 am
@TSNN_Rachel: @theblcklst I completely understand, and
likely would have answered the same in our shoes. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:54 am
@TVWriterChat: Don't forget #tvwriterchat at the bottom of
the hour. Talking the difference in researching for TV vs. Features.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:54 am
@MichaelSpheres: RT @Whyvoni: I love how much I learn each
time I attend #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:54 am
@writingnewman: PASS script writers tend to 'direct' a
story, rather than telling it. Difference is in the choice of verbage, keeping
it lean. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:54 am
@DnLuu: @theblcklst Would garnering another high read
increase the chances of script being highlighted? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:54 am
@theblcklst: Okay, just about five minutes left. I'll try to
answer every question asked before the end of the hour. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:54 am
@dwacon: @theblcklst Good to know. Thanks!n #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:55 am
@theurbanhobo: @theblcklst #scriptchat made BL review and
score public for the moment. Industry folks can also download it here
http://t.co/JaqNhFJF
October 29, 2012, 12:55 am
@jeannevb: One I'd love us ALL to participate in! #community
RT @RWWFilm: @jeannevb And the race is on @theblcklst #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:55 am
@elizabethkarr: Yes! #scriptchat rt @writingnewman
@giantspecks @elizabethkarr Sheldon Turner still reads a script per day.
Whatever keeps you progressing
October 29, 2012, 12:55 am
@FilmFatale_NYC: RT @theblcklst: Okay, just about five
minutes left. I'll try to answer every question asked before the end of the
hour. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:55 am
@SaradeWaard1: @theblcklst @jeannevb - Thanks for taking the
time. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:55 am
@DisgruntleReads: Tonight's #scriptchat tells us what we
should have already known: 1) You need a great script, no way around it 2)
@theblcklst is wonderful
October 29, 2012, 12:55 am
@theblcklst: @DnLuu As in life, multiple people saying
something is great has a greater affect than one person saying it. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:55 am
@rdlln: RT @theblcklst: @dwacon Honestly, if the script is
great and consistently evaluated as such, the site will take care of the rest.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:55 am
@LoriMoreno: RT @elizabethkarr: Good one! rt @DMinformation
@elizabethkarr @dwacon "You never get a second chance at a first
impression." #ScriptChat
October 29, 2012, 12:55 am
@writingnewman: RT @DisgruntleReads: Tonight's #scriptchat
tells us what we should have already known: 1) You need a great script, no way
around it 2) @theblcklst is wonderful
October 29, 2012, 12:56 am
@AndiWritesAgain: @pettigrew66 Trust me, it endeared me to
you! Haha! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:56 am
@jeffrichards: RT @DisgruntleReads: Tonight's #scriptchat
tells us what we should have already known: 1) You need a great script, no way
around it 2) @theblcklst is wonderful
October 29, 2012, 12:56 am
@HBwriterMike: @theblcklst are you seeing any genre trends
on the site as far as either submissions or acquisition/interest? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:56 am
@theblcklst: @DnLuu But one great rating is all it takes to
attract our members. And one member is all it takes to start the process.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:56 am
@elizabethkarr: RT @theblcklst: @DnLuu As in life, multiple
people saying something is great has a greater affect than one person saying
it. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:56 am
@Jamie_LD: Between edits on my novel, releasing on
Wednesday, UCLA class, #scriptchat and #tvwriterchat, I'm going to be braindead
soon.
October 29, 2012, 12:56 am
@theblcklst: @HBwriterMike Have not yet done the deep dive
on the numbers, but look for us to be putting some #s out in the next month.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:57 am
@DnLuu: @theblcklst Are spotlighted scripts broken down by
genre? Is it easy to find for the industry pros on their page? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:57 am
@jeannevb: @theblcklst the 15 'top unmade scripts' are
written by men. Any thoughts of why women's scripts aren't making a better
grade? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:57 am
@pettigrew66: @AndiWritesAgain Well, darlin! Lol! That's all
that matters!!! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:57 am
@Jamie_LD: @KimBergie I hope things slow down at work soon,
so you can get back to being creative again. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:57 am
@writingnewman: Roughly 10% of submitted scripts receive a
'consider', closer to 5% for 'recommend'. Think high-concept with a hook!
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:57 am
@SeanScottThomas: RT @DisgruntleReads: Tonight's #scriptchat
tells us what we should have already known: 1) You need a great script, no way
around it 2) @theblcklst is wonderful
October 29, 2012, 12:57 am
@TSNN_Rachel: RT @theblcklst: @DnLuu one great rating is all
it takes 2 attract our members. one member is all it takes to start the
process. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:57 am
@MichaelSpheres: RT @Jamie_LD: edits on my novel, releasing
on Wednesday, UCLA class, #scriptchat & #tvwriterchat, Im going to be
braindead soon. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:57 am
@Jamie_LD: @jeannevb Great question! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:57 am
@theblcklst: @DnLuu Will be beginning this week. We weren't
going to provide those breakdowns until we had a suitable sample size.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:57 am
@elizabethkarr: @theblcklst Especially in this town where
preponderance of good coverage makes it easier to 'go out on a limb' to green
light. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:58 am
@Whyvoni: @jeannevb such a great question! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:58 am
@HBwriterMike: RT @DisgruntleReads: Tonight's #scriptchat
tells us what we should have already known: 1) You need a great script, no way
around it 2) @theblcklst is wonderful
October 29, 2012, 12:58 am
@theblcklst: @jeannevb It's a good question and one I don't
have a great answer to. > 2/3 of our readers are women. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:58 am
@zacsanford2: @jeannevb Great question #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:58 am
@theblcklst: @jeannevb Half of our Black List voters are
women. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:58 am
@captainhaystack: @writingnewman Excellent point, fine line
between detailed writing & directing on page. Twitter urges us: up velocity
of words. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:58 am
@SaradeWaard1: @jeannevb @theblcklst Ha! Try answering THAT
ONE in less than 128 characters. I think we just have to write better.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:58 am
@jeannevb: @theblcklst I'll take it as a personal challenge
to break that streak ;) #hitchick #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:58 am
@theblcklst: @jeannevb It's worth noting though that >
2/3 of @theblcklst's Twitter followers are men. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:59 am
@NondaJax: RT @writingnewman: Roughly 10% of submitted
scripts receive a consider, closer to 5% for recommend. Think high-concept
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:59 am
@princess_scribe: RT @elizabethkarr: @theblcklst Especially
in this town where preponderance of good coverage makes it easier to 'go out on
a limb' to green light. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:59 am
@Jamie_LD: @jeannevb This is why I love that I have a unisex
name. lol At least get that door open... #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:59 am
@NaimaHazelton: Franklin/Anyone: where can I find the
aforementioned "essay"? Was late, I don't see it on site. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:59 am
@writingnewman: A fresh, high-concept story will find its
way out of the maze of forgettable scripts. Finding one = promotion.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:59 am
@SarahAlexis4: @theblcklst Thanks so much for answering our
questions & for providing us w/ such a great opportunity. Continued success
to you! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:59 am
@TSNN_Rachel: Noticed that too! We'll have 2 change that! RT
@jeannevb @theblcklst the 15 'top unmade scripts' are written by men.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:59 am
@princess_scribe: @Jamie_LD So I should be Chris, Pat or
Terry.... #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:59 am
@elizabethkarr: @captainhaystack That's an interesting
analogy... wonder if twitter has had impact on writers getting to point sooner.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:59 am
@MichaelSpheres: RT @jeannevb: @theblcklst Ill take it as a
personal challenge to break that streak ;) #hitchick #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 12:59 am
@Jamie_LD: @theblcklst Incredibly informative chat. Thanks
so much for being our guest! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:00 am
@theblcklst: @NaimaHazelton Linked on top of our FAQ
http://t.co/wrhnaHPR #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:00 am
@GCGeek: Really enjoyed tonight's chat w/ @theblcklst.
Pretty sure tonight is the 1st mention we've had of Bayesian probability!
Thanks! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:00 am
@jeannevb: Thank you SO much @franklinleonard for taking the
time to join us! We're loving what you're doing with @theblcklst #openingdoors
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:00 am
@sidewalkravings: What is your favorite quality amount black
list scripts? #scriptchat #getting in at the last moment.
October 29, 2012, 1:00 am
@captainhaystack: @elizabethkarr Only been using twitter a
year & already see change in my screenwriting. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:00 am
@theblcklst: Alright, it's 9 PM EST. Going to batten down
the hatches for #Sandy. Best of luck in all your writing endeavors. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:00 am
@johnarusso: RT @jeannevb: Thank you SO much @franklinleonard
for taking the time to join us! We're loving what you're doing with @theblcklst
#openingdoors #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:00 am
@Jamie_LD: @princess_scribe I've seen shock on more
interviewee faces! You'd think their assistant would tell them when they
called. lol #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:00 am
@jeannevb: @TSNN_Rachel @Jamie_LD I say the 3 of us start a
chick takeover #trifecta #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:01 am
@dwacon: @SaradeWaard1 Screenwriting is ½ art and ½ science
IMHO. Takes time… training… and more time to master the craft (again IMHO).
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:01 am
@AndiWritesAgain: RT @jeannevb: Thank you SO much
@franklinleonard for taking the time to join us! We're loving what you're doing
with @theblcklst #openingdoors #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:01 am
@elizabethkarr: Great chat. TY! RT @Jamie_LD: @theblcklst
Incredibly informative chat. Thanks so much for being our guest! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:01 am
@theblcklst: Hope to see you all on the site. Feel free to
ask questions via Twitter in the future as well. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:01 am
@nyplayful1: RT @DisgruntleReads: Tonight's #scriptchat
tells us what we should have already known: 1) You need a great script, no way
around it 2) @theblcklst is wonderful
October 29, 2012, 1:01 am
@NataliePeluso: @SaradeWaard1 @jeannevb OK ladies, clearly
the glove has been thrown. #scriptchat @theblcklst watch out ;)
October 29, 2012, 1:01 am
@DisgruntleReads: Thanks to @theblcklst and @jeannevb
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:01 am
@art1032: @theblcklst #treefort #scriptchat Great chat as
always. So much great info:)
October 29, 2012, 1:01 am
@Whyvoni: @theblcklst let's hope we all stay safe.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:01 am
@jeannevb: @theblcklst truly can't thank you enough,
Franklin! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:01 am
@FilmFatale_NYC: RT @theblcklst: Alright, it's 9 PM EST.
Going to batten down the hatches for #Sandy. Best of luck in all your writing
endeavors. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:01 am
@Jamie_LD: I'm in! RT @jeannevb: @TSNN_Rachel @Jamie_LD I
say the 3 of us start a chick takeover #trifecta #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:01 am
@PensAndPaws: Cuddled on my couch with Woodford in my glass,
snoring dog at my feet, wisdom of #scriptchat on my phone. Heaven.
October 29, 2012, 1:01 am
@theblcklst: @sidewalkravings That so many of them aren't on
their face commercial but, in being of high quality, probably are. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:01 am
@Jamie_LD: 29 minutes to #tvwriterchat #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:02 am
@MichaelSpheres: RT @jeannevb: @theblcklst truly cant thank
you enough, Franklin! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:02 am
@princess_scribe: RT @Jamie_LD: 29 minutes to #tvwriterchat
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:02 am
@RWWFilm: @franklinleonard Thank you for taking the time to
answer everyone's questions! @theblcklst #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:02 am
@DnLuu: @theblcklst Thanks for taking the time and being
open about your process #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:02 am
@jeannevb: Heading to the transcript site...let's hope this
baby is working tonight! #goldentranscript #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:02 am
@dwacon: @Jamie_LD Can I be the “Charlie” for you angels?
Bosley maybe? #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:02 am
@art1032: RT @Jamie_LD: 29 minutes to #tvwriterchat
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:02 am
@Jamie_LD: Okay, back to edits until #tvwriterchat
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:02 am
@elizabethkarr: RT @princess_scribe: RT @Jamie_LD: 29
minutes to #tvwriterchat #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:02 am
@Jamie_LD: @dwacon Absolutely #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:02 am
@grayvtrain: RT @theblcklst: @jeannevb It's a good question
and one I don't have a great answer to. > 2/3 of our readers are women.
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:03 am
@pettigrew66: @jeannevb I have faith! #scriptchat
#goldentranscript
October 29, 2012, 1:03 am
@Armakk: @theblcklst #scriptchat Worried about the
inevitable drop in "Community Average Rating" that'll happen as more
amateur work is added?
October 29, 2012, 1:03 am
@scriptchat: RT @rdlln: .@jeannevb @johnaugust + @clmazin
talked about seemingly disproportionate number of male to female screenwriters
in general on #scriptnotes
October 29, 2012, 1:03 am
@grayvtrain: RT @theblcklst: @jeannevb Half of our Black
List voters are women. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:03 am
@TSNN_Rachel: I'm in! Let's do it RT @jeannevb @Jamie_LD I
say the 3 of us start a chick takeover #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:03 am
@writingnewman: Not claiming to be an expert but since my
opinion is valued within a large production co., i feel obligated to assist
others. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:03 am
@NaimaHazelton: @theblcklst Thanks! And thanks for the chat everyone...
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:03 am
@grayvtrain: RT @theblcklst: @jeannevb It's worth noting
though that > 2/3 of @theblcklst's Twitter followers are men. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:03 am
@jeannevb: What's your topic tonight? RT @Jamie_LD: 29
minutes to #tvwriterchat #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:03 am
@dwacon: @theblcklst Thanks for your time and insight. See
you on the red carpet! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:03 am
@HBwriterMike: @writingnewman: Roughly 10% of submitted
scripts receive a 'consider', closer to 5% for 'recommend'. Think high-concept
w/ hook! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:03 am
@elizabethkarr: Well done! RT @captainhaystack:
@elizabethkarr Only been using twitter a year & already see change in my
screenwriting. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:04 am
@jeannevb: @DisgruntleReads thanks! #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:04 am
@PensAndPaws: RT @Jamie_LD: 29 minutes to #tvwriterchat
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:04 am
@CRGutekunst: @theblcklst Thank you for the answers!
#ScriptChat
October 29, 2012, 1:04 am
@HBwriterMike: RT @writingnewman: Not claiming to be an
expert but since my opinion is valued within a large production co., i feel
obligated to assist others. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:04 am
@writingnewman: Esp. other writer's who may not know what it
truly takes to have a career in this business. Exhaust yourself to remain
creative. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:04 am
@sidewalkravings: What is your favorite bit of advice that
you haven't had a chance to give out yet?n #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:04 am
@NataliePeluso: Thanks for great #scriptchat @jeannevb
@franklinleonard @theblcklst - appreciate! Stay safe #sandy
October 29, 2012, 1:04 am
@JessicaClackum: @theblcklst Thanks for taking time tonight
to talk to us. There's a lot to learn still. Keep up the great work!
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:05 am
@davidpbaker: RT @jeannevb: What's your topic tonight? RT
@Jamie_LD: 29 minutes to #tvwriterchat #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:05 am
@KimBergie: Me too...December! RT @Jamie_LD: @KimBergie I
hope things slow down at work soon, so you can get back to being creative
again. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:05 am
@Clayburn: @jeannevb @Jamie_LD Isn't it bedtime?
#tvwriterchat #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:05 am
@HBwriterMike: Thank you @theblcklst & #scriptchat !
October 29, 2012, 1:06 am
@scriptchat: Thank you @theblcklst for sharing your time to
help our #scriptchat #community!
October 29, 2012, 1:07 am
@JessicaClackum: @jeannevb Wow that was a lot to digest with
@theblcklst It was good though, I enjoyed it. So much to know though.....
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:07 am
@jeffrichards: Thanks very much @theblklst, and to the
tireless #scriptchat for organizing this!
October 29, 2012, 1:07 am
@princess_scribe: RT @jeffrichards: Thanks very much
@theblklst, and to the tireless #scriptchat for organizing this!
October 29, 2012, 1:07 am
@WestgarthEnt: @sidewalkravings "Don't use Dickensian
characterization. Know a whole lot more about your characters. Layer their
behavior". #ScriptChat
October 29, 2012, 1:08 am
@Jamie_LD: Researching for TV vs Features. RT @jeannevb:
What's your topic tonight? RT @Jamie_LD: 29 minutes to #tvwriterchat
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:08 am
@AlexisAdkins: RT @jeffrichards: Thanks very much
@theblklst, and to the tireless #scriptchat for organizing this!
October 29, 2012, 1:08 am
@Leytonrocks: @scriptchat @theblcklst will there be a
transcript for those who missed it .. Thanks
October 29, 2012, 1:09 am
@Jamie_LD: @Clayburn I wish. I have 200 pages to edit, and
an assignment for my UCLA class after--> #tvwriterchat #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:09 am
@jeannevb: @Clayburn sleep? I'm unfamiliar with that term
@Jamie_LD #tvwriterchat #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:09 am
@jeannevb: RT @Jamie_LD: Researching for TV vs Features. RT
@jeannevb: What's your topic tonight? RT @Jamie_LD: 29 minutes to #tvwriterchat
#scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:09 am
@hardenenstop: RT @jeffrichards: Thanks very much
@theblklst, and to the tireless #scriptchat for organizing this!
October 29, 2012, 1:10 am
@princess_scribe: i heart #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:11 am
@Clayburn: @jeannevb @Jamie_LD Sleep is the reason I'm only
an aspiring anything. #tvwriterchat #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:11 am
@writingnewman: On that note, i'd love to assist anyone with
script notes/thoughts at no charge. I'm here as a resource. #scriptchat
October 29, 2012, 1:11 am
@rdlln: RT @writingnewman: On that note, i'd love to assist
anyone with script notes/thoughts at no charge. I'm here as a resource.
#scriptchat