What Comes After You Finish the Script

April Kelly, Heywood Gould, Phil Cioffari, and Steven Womack discuss what happens after a screenplay is finished. Topics include rewrites, film festivals, markets, and the role of beta readers, along with the importance of attention to detail as a defining mark of professionalism.

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