If you’re ready to make a short film, but don’t want to come up with the script, here’s a list of low-budget short film scripts designed for you. All of these low budget short film ideas are bundled into a practical, affordable book. Preview the ideas by downloading 3 free screenplays. Here’s what you can …
Ask not what you can do for your screenwriter! Ask how your screenwriter can help promote your films! That’s right. If you make a film based on any of my short film scripts, even if you change my script significantly from its original form, I’ll help you promote your film. …
OK, you’re looking for short film ideas. Maybe you’re just looking for good loglines, a premise from which you will write your own film screenplay. Just a few lines of description and that’s all you need to get started, right? Ideas for a short film: my list of log lines. Use …
As frequent readers of this blog will know, I’ve got a book length collection of short screenplays for short films. People ask me from time to time, “What kinds of film genres and scenarios do your short scripts include?” Here is the exhaustive (and somewhat annotated) list. The links take you to blog …
Traditionally, screenwriters make money if someone produces a project from the writer’s script. They are paid by the script (or draft, in some circles), and the dollar figure runs $5,000 to $50,000 as a general rule. My business model is different for the screenplays in this book. The way these …
Working Title of the Script: “Radcliffe” Logline: This science fiction short film is set in outer space. It’s really about isolation and loneliness and being separated from the world. Locations: 7 or 8. Casting: 2 actors, 1 actress, 1 actor or actress, “various” miscellaneous persons-in-the-background, a voice over. This low …