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The Making of After All Part 3: The Actor’s Journey
Coffee & Content: Reinvent the Story, Reinvent the Industry
Coffee & Content: Go Where The Opportunity Is
Stage 32 + AFM 2025 Education Partnership - Join RB & Celebrate 10 Years!
How Modern Franchises Became Our New Religion
How Stage 32 Script Services Make You A Better Writer
Strengthening Croatia’s Creative Future: Inside Zagreb’s Partnership with Stage 32 Certification
The Importance of Proper Script Formatting
Stage 32 + Mark Creative Management Partner For Exclusive Opportunity for Writers to Land Representation!
What Stage 32's Community Is Really About (Beyond Scripts, Sets, and Showreels)
Worldwide Premiere of the of the 5th Annual Short Film Program
It is an honor and a privilege to bring you the worldwide premiere of the 5th Annual Stage 32 Short Film Program! Below you will find seven amazing short films to watch that were carefully curated by Stage 32's panel of leading industry executives. Our esteemed panel of judges is made up of top producers, managers, development executives, and Oscar-winning filmmakers. These films are only available for viewing Thursday 12/17/20 - Sunday 12/20/20 Plus, join the filmmakers for a live Q&a…
Update on the Development of the Winning Script from the Stage 32 Microbudget Horror Script Competition! Originally Seen in Deadline Hollywood
Good morning Stage 32 Creative Crew! We're coming to the end of the year and I wanted to take this opportunity to update you on one of the biggest success stories of 2020. In August, we announced that Martin Reese of Cleveland, Ohio was the winner of the Microbudget Horror Script Competition presented by Stage 32, Trick Candle Productions and Glasshouse Distribution with his script, THE EYE OF OWUO. There were a record shattering number of entries from around the world and it…
The Holiday Jump Start: Prepare to take a Giant Leap Forward!
Hello Stage 32 Community! Wow. Believe it or not, you made it through a harrowing year. I want you to use this moment to very quickly reflect - and take stock - on all that you have personally dealt with - and overcome - in 2020. The world kicked off the “roaring” 2020’s with an inauspicious start. And then, we had a pretty rough middle of the year. And now, it seems we are in for an anxiety-inducing Finale. But, we are enthusiastic. We are hopeful. We are empowered. We…
Announcing our 6th Annual Comedy Writing Contest
We think the world could use a good laugh right now. And we’re not alone! Streamers, Studios, Producers, and Literary Managers have been clamouring for more Comedy features and television series. Some of the most popular films of 2020 - including the zany Romantic Comedy THE WRONG MISSY, the underdog Comedy EUROVISION, while instant holiday classics like THE CHRISTMAS CHRONICLES and HOLIDATE - prove that Comedy is experiencing a resurgence around the world. In fact, the Action-Come…
Announcing Our 2nd Annual Feature Drama Screenwriting Contest
The legendary writer and actor Gore Vidal told us, "A talent for drama is not a talent for writing, but is an ability to articulate human relationships." In this time of social distancing, we’re seeing relationships through a brand new lens and are looking for human connection. There has never been a greater need to explore the nuances of Drama than right now. Which is why... Stage 32 is thrilled to announce our 2nd Annual Feature Drama Contest! Drama, when …
Screenwriter working with JUMANJI & TERMINATOR Producer after connecting through Stage 32!
Good morning Stage 32 Creative Crew! Happy Monday! I hope you spent your weekend enjoying yourself while finding time to dig in and be creative. This week's story comes from Stage 32 member Christopher Morrison who has spent years looking for ways to break into a highly competitive industry. As you will hear from Christopher, he has invested in film-related books, courses, pitches, and more in an attempt to improve his craft and get the "big break." Well - spoiler alert - th…
Announcing Our 6th Annual Television Writing Contest
Pulitzer Prize-winner Carl Sandburg said, "The impact of television on our culture is...indescribable.There’s a certain sense in which it is nearly as important as the invention of printing.” Television continues to experience its Golden Age as a multitude of new streamers and premium networks emerge, while existing networks continue to take greater creative and commercial risks with exciting original ideas. Across all platforms, formats and genres, content creators for tel…
Announcing the Stage 32 "That's a Movie" Logline Contest!
CONGRATULATIONS! HERE ARE THE WEEK 5 WINNERS! FORCES OF DECADENCE by Phillip Hollins "A military cop chronicles a series of incredible events as a lawyer preps a high-profile international smuggling court-martial involving an attempted assassination case against one of the most decorated Green Berets in U.S. history." THE NIGHT WITCHES by Steven Prowse "With wood and canvas biplanes, no radio, no lights, no defenses and no parachutes, just bombs, these WW2 p…
A Summer of Stage 32 Success: August Has Been Red Hot for Writers!
Good morning Stage 32 Creative Crew! I hope you had a fulfilling weekend and carved out some time to introduce yourself to the Stage 32 community during “Introduce Yourself Weekend” while enjoying the remaining days of summer. If you did not get a chance to say “Hello” yet, there is still time! Can you believe in this whirlwind year, we have blazed right through summer and it has been incredibly busy for members of our Stage 32 community, even while the indus…
More Stage 32 Success: July "Double Recommend" Look Book Rockets Writers' Careers Forward!
Good morning Stage 32 Creative Crew! I hope you had an inspired weekend full of creative endeavors and ambitious pursuits. It has been a bust month of August for the team over at Stage 32. Not only were we able to surprise Stage 32 member Martin Reese a $5,000 option agreement after his script THE EYE OF OWUO won the Microbudget Horror Screenwriting Competition, we also launch two brand new competitions - The Diverse Voices Springboard Screenwriting Contest and The Search for New Voices …
Announcing Our 1st Annual New Voices in Animation Screenwriting Contest
Walt Disney said, "Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive," and in our ongoing mission to discover new talent from all over the world, Stage 32 is thrilled to announce our inaugural New Voices in Animation Screenwriting Contest! Ever since a feisty little cat named Felix first made his debut on the silver screen over 100 years ago, animation has been delighting audiences across generations and all over the world. Whether the hero is an intrepid mouse, a foul-mouthed…
Originally Seen in Deadline Hollywood! Stage 32 Microbudget Horror Screenwriter Lands $5,000 Option, Greenlight Eligibility!
Good morning, Stage 32 Creative Crew! From the day it was announced on Deadline Hollywood that Stage 32 had partnered with Trick Candle Productions and Glass House Distribution to launch the Microbudget Horror Script Competition, this day has been months in the making! In reality, as "RB" Botto stated in the blog he wrote to announce the competition, 'this opportunity all started...at the American Film Market (AFM) [in 2019] when Tom Malloy and Michelle Alexandria of…
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