Be certain to join us for an exclusive and candid conversation between Black List Founder and savvy Hollywood development executive, Franklin Leonard. Leonard founded the Black List in 2004. It's considered the ultimate list of best unproduced screenplays in the entertainment industry. Franklin graduated from Harvard University in 2000 with a Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, in social […]

While the tempest of life whirls us around we still cling to our creativity and aspirational goals. On Saturday, March 29th at 10am PST we will seize the reins and order or steps. If you're part of the very large percent of OBS members that fell short of your screenwriting goals in 2024 than you […]

We want to give OBS members the edge and the opportunity to win every competition. Therefore, we're delighted to present an exclusive info session with the leadership of the Austin Film Festivals Screenplay Competitions. The Austin Film Festival’s 32nd Annual Film and Screenplay Competitions are open for submissions! Known as the “Writers Festival” since its […]