Erick Pausz: Director and screenwriter in Chicago, Illinois.

Raymond Lerro
Screenwriting software suggestions

Hello all,

I am currently seeking screenwriting software for my mac and was looking for some guidance. I've used Celtx in the past on my windows computers but now that I'm on mac I need another option. Specifically I want something that I can use on my laptop while not connected to the internet and w...

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Doug Nelson

I can't name a single Producer or Director who care what software you use to script a compelling tale in an industry recognized format. Can you?

Kody Chamberlain

SLUGLINE and HIGHLAND are both fantastic and highly recommended, but they’re Mac only.

I know a lot of people love Final Draft, but I've had nothing but trouble with it, mostly because of the crashing...

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K Kalyanaraman

Final Draft is my current choice. However, I began writing using Celtx, which was also excellent.

Emily "Xa'Vonni" Correa

Hi there! I loved your work! My name is Emily and I am a Talent Scout & Publicist with my own brand and I am casting for my own theater company ACTING 4 REEL PRODUCTIONS.

I have a one-time-only acting workshop AUGUST 18th 2018 in Chicago you should check out :) featuring 30 year acting veteran Aaron...

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Richard "RB" Botto

Hi Erick. I'm RB, Founder and CEO of Stage 32. As a screenwriter, producer, actor and filmmaker, I know first-hand the challenges all creatives face finding work, landing representation, launching projects, securing funding and simply making the connections that will make a difference in their careers. That's why I created Stage 32. Since our launch in September of 2011, the community has grown to 1,000,000+ members representing every country on the planet making Stage 32 the social network uniquely populated with the most creative people on Earth.

This is a network for you, built by you. Like...

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Amanda Toney

Hello Erick -

Welcome to the community! I'm Amanda Toney, the Managing Director at Stage 32. Since 2013 I've been proud to oversee Stage 32's Next Level Education, which provides you the most up-to-date tools necessary to become a better creative.

Over the years Stage 32 has worked with over 500 industry executives and professionals to teach online webinars, classes and intensive labs exclusively for you - our Stage 32 community. We bring you instructors who have worked directly on some of your favorite films, TV shows or theater productions to teach you in-the-trenches information that you wo...

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