George Alford's Lounge Discussions

Octavia Griffin
Writing Software

After my last post, I was able to gather alot of good information. Next question. Writing software, which one (or ones) do you recommend? Are they necessary? A family memeber recommended Celtix. What do you guys think about Celtix?

George Alford

Hey Octavia and others, I use SCRIPTWARE. It's very, very user friendly and half the price as FINAL DRAFT. I didn't care for Final Draft. Scriptware allows to to write in Plays format, Screenplay form...

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Anthony Toohey

Here's the thing - if you are going to a professional, you'll eventually need to get Final Draft. It's industry standard, and it's the format you'll need if you're going to collaborate with other prof...

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Octavia Griffin

Thanks for the information

George Alford

You can be professional as well with SCRIPTWARE program. They all do the same thing, which is format your scripts for you. You DON'T need to get FINAL DRAFT. First of all Final Draft is not user friendly like the SCRIPTWARE. And it's cheaper.

Nancy Fulton

It's Celtx . . . (no i). I use it all the time. You can use to write theater plays, screenplays, novels, etc. It handles all the formatting. You can use it to convert between document types. it tracks...

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George Alford
CEO of JazzyGeeProductions

Hello my name is George Alford and I'm a playwright and screenwriter.

Victor Hollingsworth
Filmmaking

Hello, All ... I am Victor Hollingsworth, a writer-director-producer based outside Atlanta, Georgia. I've already met several wonderful folks on Stage 32 and am looking forward to meeting many more. My day job consists of working for CNN Digital in Atlanta. The Kickstarter campaign for my first proj...

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Richard "RB" Botto

Thanks for sharing, Victor. And best of luck with the project.

George Alford

Hey Victor it is good to meet you. I am a playwright and filmmaker myself. I hope we can stay in touch and possible do some things together. I'm new to the film industry but want to learn more.

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