Short biography filmmaker

Tips for Writing a Bio, Personal
Statement, and Screenwriting Resume

Perhaps the greatest thing you can do to advance your film/TV writing career is to have a few scorching hot writing samples that burn themselves into a reader's mind even after they've reached the last page....

but what good are your scorching hot samples if you can't get anybody to take a chance on you as a writer and actually read them? 

This is where bios, personal statements and screenwriting resumes come in.  

These bits of accessory writing are equally important to helping you get your foot in the ever-elusive door.

Short biography filmmaker

An intriguing bio or personal statement can get a manager, showrunner, program head (or any person on the other end of the hiring table) excited about you and eager to read your work. However, it's not always easy to convince someone of your wit and storytelling abilities in as little real estate as a few paragraphs...

or even a few short sentences.  

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