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If You Want To Sell A Screenplay… Here’s What You Need To Know — Jason-Shane Scott
Film Courage: What can writers do to make themselves more employable?
Jason-Shane Scott, Actor/Screenwriter: I think always be ready, I think always have that stack of ideas and preferably also scripts that are just ready to go. I think the last thing you want is for you to come across someone or meet somebody say We need this and you’re like Give me a week. It’s like no, I got this. I have this for you.
That goes back to being a problem solver. As a writer you need to look at yourself as a problem solver and I have the answers these people need to make movies these people need to make shows I have the content and I’m an asset. I’m giving that to them but I have it ready now.
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