33: Are Christmas Tropes Ruining Your Story?
Director-Producer Colin Theys reveals why leaning too heavily on traditional Christmas tropes can make your script seem stale. He shares practical tips to elevate your storytelling.
Director-Producer Colin Theys reveals why leaning too heavily on traditional Christmas tropes can make your script seem stale. He shares practical tips to elevate your storytelling.
Award-winning producer Robyn Wiener of Synergy Cinema discusses what are the biggest red flags that make producers reject scripts instantly.
Screenwriter Gary Goldstein reveals what Christmas producers really want—and the biggest mistakes that keep writers from getting a deal!
Producer Brigitte Kingsley of Good Soldier films discusses why targeting distributors can expand your opportunities to sell your Christmas scripts.
John Stimpson of H9 Films discusses the best ways of selling your holiday script to producers in the competitive Christmas movie market.
Producer Kristofer McNeeley surprisingly reveals why the romance genre might be a smarter move for Christmas writers.
Screenwriter Candice Cain discusses the challenges of cold querying producers. She shares her journey from self-starter to successful screenwriter.
Screenwriter Zac Hug shares what Hallmark looks for in a Christmas script.
Screenwriter and author Bob Sáenz discusses what producers want in Christmas scripts and advises on how to turn your holiday script into a production-ready masterpiece.
Seasoned Christmas movie screenwriter and director, Ron Oliver shares why a compelling story concept can overshadow script imperfections and attract producers’ attention.