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Margaret South is known for Beaches (1988), For the Boys (1991) and Man of the House (1995).
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- The number one most important thing is ... Be nice to the assistant. Remember, when you call an agent or a producer or an executive because you’ve sent them your script or because you’d like to send your script, the first person you speak to will be the assistant.
- Get to know other writers. Particularly successful ones. Just for fun, send fan letters to your favorites. You never know when you might hear back from one of them.
- Make a movie. These are such exciting times for all screenwriters and filmmakers. Anyone with an idea in his head can go out and buy a digital video camera and shoot a film.
- Forgive. And forgive. There are always going to be stupid development people and producers like me who just didn’t get your script. We didn’t like it because a) we were too dumb to recognize it’s a really good piece of work that hasn’t been seen before, or b) too scared to stand up for a tough sell even though it’s obviously got something important to say; and you’re a writer who’s going to be heard.
South offers 12 basic lessons for writing screenplays free on her website, www.theartofstory.com. From her web page, you can download her story checklist, her structure worksheet or read her blog. I captured a snapshot of some of South’s tried-and-true pointers below.
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2022 Macon Film Festival Worskhop - The Art of the Story with Margaret South Margaret South founded the successful film company, “All Girl...
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Frank South is known for Melrose Place (1992), Baywatch (1989) and Hyperion Bay (1998). He has been married to Margaret South since 7 December 1985. They have two children.
