I'm looking for legal advice/representation for a two page Shopping Agreement and was quoted $2,000. Can anyone refer me to someone who is less expensive? Thanks, Lisa

Logline: After getting dumped by her boyfriend and passed over for a promotion, an insecure woman decides to take charge of her life by hiring a physical trainer but discovers the trainer is a psychop...

The 2024 Development Track application is now open for submissions until Monday, May 15th! As you are probably aware, the Development Track allows all feature writers and writers/directors (U.S. and ...

@scmpbllsbcglobal-net Audience is becoming such a topic in my workplace and conversations about TV and Film. We are really going to have to consider that we don't write just for Black people but fo...

It's always exciting to have one of our own acknowledged and celebrated. Please give a huge applause to OBS Member Kimberly Allen for being featured in an article on #RollingOut for her work as Staff ...

(For Educational Purposes Only) A high school teacher's personal life becomes complicated as he works with students during the school elections, particularly with an obsessive overachiever determined ...

Attention women and nonbinary screenwriters 40+: applications are now open for The Writers Lab 2023. The Writers Lab is “the only program in the world devoted exclusively to script and career developm...

The free even is hosted by OBS member James Moorer. Mon 2/20 to Fri 2/24, 5:00pm-6:00pm PST each day Roadmap Writers invites everyone to attend this FREE five-day series of events spotlighting Black ...

Per the article, they are looking for black creatives. Wish they listed a way to submit projects.

Hi everyone, This is a necessary support system I'm grateful to be a part of. I wrote my first screenplay around 2016 and have a few under my belt now. I produced a short and am developing a film base...

About a month ago, a writing mentor of mine was hired to write a movie project. I was honored he hired me to do notes for him. During a discussion of notes on his story we started talking about John T...

TRAUMA, TRESSES, & TRUTH is a three-day virtual conference examining the politics, policing, and perception of African American and Afro Latina women’s natural hair in American society. You may se...

I like to go to movies with no expectations. I didn't even know what this movie was about and didn't watch any trailers. However, I was forewarned that it's not a knee slapping comedy. More like a dra...

Sounds like a great opportunity! Thanks for sharing!

One of our OBS Supporters posted the message below on 08/25/22. So I’m sharing the opportunity here. From FACEBOOK post in OBS Family Picnic page: Peace family! Looking for a smart, ambitious, ver...

Sandra, sorry for getting back to you so late. Won't give excuses. I will probably miss some or all of the meeting. There's a farewell function for David Byrd Sunday and I will be there with some loca...

Cool! Thanks for sharing! Sucks that I can’t apply since they require people who meet this: "Must be a Writer who has had at least one fully completed short or feature narrative film (must be credite...

Would anybody be interested in doing a watch party for the feature Everything, Everywhere, All at Once? The script is attached and we can screen it in one of our rooms at the OBS Virtual HQ. Everyth...

Forgot the password. Pleasure shoot it to me, Sandra so I can get into the meeting. Ron

I will be there and I can submit 5 pages!

See you Sunday Sandra.

@scmpbllsbcglobal-net Thanks! It's virtual. Sunday is a 4-hour class. The program lasts for a month. I attend classes 3 times a week, and I have to turn in assignments. The focus is on effective pitc...

Thanks for the shout out, Sandra. 😊 BTW, I was accepted in the program!!!! And my classes start on Sunday. Awwww....so I'll have to miss Sunday's meeting. 😓 It's so much fun attendin...

As always, Carol provided pragmatic advice on developing a hot spec script, creating on going relationships in the industry and learning how the industry works as a business — create a business plan. ...

Hey Sandra congrats on your win and I will see you and everyone else sunday and that would be 7pm EST correct?