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Screenwriter

Mind For Life
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Screenwriter Job duties and Responsibilities

  • Create original concept and flesh out into a storyboard or scene flow
  • Conducts research to obtain accurate factual background information and authentic detail.
  • Writes plot outline, narrative synopsis, or treatment and submits for approval.
  • Confers with PRODUCER or PRODUCER and DIRECTOR, regarding script development, revisions, and other changes.
  • Continually develop, build, edit and revise the screenplay until it is as good as can possibly be.
  • Writes one or more drafts of script.
  • May work in collaboration with other writers.
  • May specialise in particular type of script or writing.
  • Directly works with, and reports to Project Manager, to ensure alignment of tasks with project and organisation's objectives/goals.
  • Collaborates with Video Production team members 
  • Excellent command over English.
  • Should understand the Audience taste, current & future trends.

Screenwriter Requirement and Qualification

  • A thorough understanding of plot creation, storytelling devices and story development techniques
  • A complete knowledge of industry-standard screenplay format
  • Ability to network effectively within the industry
  • A tireless approach to pursuing agents and producers
  • Ability to take knock-backs without taking them personally
  • An insatiable desire to continually develop new screenplays whilst trying to sell old ones.
  • Experience as freelance writers or editors.excellent command over English (writing), should understand the Audience taste, current & future trends.
  • Looking at least 6 months commitment for work.
You can not apply for this role as it is no longer available.