14th: From a management/production company Congratulations on being chosen as a semifinalist for the Nicholl Screenwriting Fellowship. This is a very prestigious honor and quite an accomplishment. I am a literary manager at ***, a full service management/production company with deep expertise in talent and literary representation. We represent some of the most prominent actors, …
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Oct 16 2009
Nicholl: Big 4, Major 3
So, when it comes to agencies in LA there are basically “Big 4: CAA ·ICM · UTA · WME And the “3 other majors”: Gersh · APA · Paradigm 13th: From one of the big guys: I am an agent here at *** and would love to read BIBLE CON. Attached is a standard release …
Oct 16 2009
Nicholl: Anyone heard of Script Funnel?
The ScriptFunnel team would like to congratulate you on your Nichols Fellowship achievement. You are undoubtedly being contacted by managers and development execs alike and we wish you all the best during this exciting time. We’d also like to ask for a small moment of your time so we may introduce you to our service. …
Oct 14 2009
Responses; Who uses mail anymore?
12th: Thanks so much for providing us with a logline for your feature screenplay BIBLE CON. We’d love to take a look! Please fill out the attached Release Agreement, and mail a hard copy of that form and your script to the address provided below. Please note we cannot return the copy of your script you …
Oct 14 2009
Nicholl: Two more contacts brings me up to an even dozen
11th: The very cool, very mysterious, very recently arrested at an airport for being a groomsman Cine-a-Craze asked to read my script. I’m counting this. 12th: A pretty cool management/production company that has something to do with comics. More, I will not say. It’s not who you think it is. Congratulations on your acceptance into the semifinals …
Oct 11 2009
Nicholl: Google, it’s a manager not spam!
This one went to my Spam Inbox. Oops! Good thing I watch that thing like a crazy person hawk. So, I like the e-mails that ask for more information about me, because that implies more real interest. I don’t understand why they want me to make a special pdf of 20 pages when they could …
Oct 11 2009
Zoetrope: *headdesk*
I’m so over Zoetrope already. I think it could be a useful tool except that 90% of the people there are either completely touchy or arrogant assholes. Or both. That other 10% is non-vocal and/or driven away by the other assholes. So far, it’s not worth sifting through the shit to get to the good …
Oct 11 2009
Nicholl: Responses from 2/8
I sent the first act of Dyke for a Day out to the manager I’d been talking to before the Nicholl thing. He probably won’t see it til Monday. Two responses so far, neither of them surprising. Mockumentaries aren’t for everyone. Although I think it’d be pretty easily produced, I imagine it’s not something Hollywood …
Oct 09 2009
Nicholl: OMFG! please SEND via email! thx!
4th: Congrats on your achievement in the Nicholl Fellowship Competition! Formerly a producer with *** and lit manager with ***, I now run my own mgmt/prod co. Currently, I have client specs with *** and others attached/packaging them. Representing writers from every top contest, I discovered former Nicholl’s quaterfinalist *** and set his project *** …
Oct 08 2009
Good and Bad; They want to read my script, hopefully I won’t vomit!
Good: 1. Email from very legitimate and known lit management company: Congrats on placing in the Semi’s of the Nicholl Fellowship! I’ve actually judged plenty of screenplay contest before so just placing in the semis is a wonderful accomplishment, so again, congrats!!! I’m a literary manager at *** we rep some of the hottest up …
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