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Screenwriter

Coaching
Professional development for writers
How can
Script Angel
help me?
Discover our nurturing approach
We’re passionate about helping you make real, sustainable progress in
developing your screenwriting talent and achieving your goals.

Discover
Helping you to identify the stories you want to tell and develop your
unique screenwriting voice.

Develop
Advance your practical screenwriting skills and develop a career
strategy to help you better navigate the film and television industry.

Achieve
“Brilliant and supportive, my Through an improvement of skills, industry knowledge and a strategy
for success, reach the next step on your screenwriting journey
screenwriting coach helped me
turn my mess of ideas into sellable Whether you’re just starting to write
film and television projects” or are an experienced writer struggling
- Rebecca Handley
with your latest work, we can help.

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Screenwriter What’s included

Coaching One-to-one
personalised coaching
Your screenwriting coach
Flexible start dates
From a start date to suit you,
at any time of the year.
will work one-to-one with you
Discover our coaching programme throughout the programme.

Giving you the one-to-one support you need to develop your Monthly individual
Script development
screenwriting skills and creative confidence. You’ll move forward sessions
support
with a career-led strategy designed to help you achieve your full Thoughtful reading and A one-hour video-call with
potential as a screenwriter. constructive verbal feedback your screenwriting coach
on multiple drafts of projects. every month.

Deadlines and Career advancement


accountability strategy
Agreed dates for delivery of Assessing your screenwriting
each new draft to help you career goals and planning a
sustain momentum in your strategy to achieve them.
writing.

Craft skills Writing for film


development strategy and television
Evaluating your writing Helping you develop
skills and creating a tailored your skills and projects in
programme to develop them. any genre.

“... a genuine friend who wants to get to know


your writing, nurture it and see you fly.”
- Imogen Dall
Coaching Costs

Our Screenwriter Coaching


service is payable monthly
in advance

£360 Per Month


Inc. VAT

£300 per month + VAT (currently 20% in the UK).


Clients outside the EU VAT does not apply.
EU VAT rules change on 1 January 2021.
The minimum subscription term is six months initially, then a
rolling monthly subscription which you can cancel any time.

“My Script Angel coach


has helped me achieve vast
improvements in my writing.
I can’t recommend To find out more or to register for a coaching
Script Angel highly enough” programme please email us at
- Shirley Day hello@scriptangel.com

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Helping writers “Academy Nicholl Fellowship Semi-Finalist, Austin
Film Festival Semi-Finalist, two industry-ready

to achieve scripts and a third on the go. All in well under six
months of fantastic script editing, considered

screenwriting advice, clear guidance and positive encouragement.


Script Angel sits on my shoulder kicking the sh*t

success out of the doubting little devil sat on the other


one, and whispering ‘I’m on your side’ in my ear (not
Whether you’re a professional literally of course!). Priceless!” Dee Chilton
screenwriter or just starting out, we can
help you get to the next step on your
screenwriting journey.

Writers working with us have gone on to have their work optioned, been
commissioned by producers and been signed by agents.

Success Story Dee Chilton


Dee Chilton signed with literary agency Nick Turner Management and had
her feature screenplay Darken Ship optioned by producer Jennifer Handorf
(Prevenge) at Dark Matter Films. Prior to this, Dee was a Semi-Finalist in
the hugely prestigious The Academy Nicholl Fellowships (2015) with her
thriller script Darken Ship. Dee was selected for the Athena Film Festival-
Black List Screenwriting Lab in New York (2016) and was a Semi-Finalist
in the Austin Film Festival Vertigo Entertainment Horror Award (2016).

Read our full interview


with Dee.
scriptangel.com/success-stories/
dee-chilton/
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How do
Next Steps
Once we have received the first monthly payment we will confirm

I sign up?
your booking with you and agree an approximate start date based
on your and our team’s availability.

We will match you with one of our screenwriting coaches who is


the best fit to help you. If you have a preference for who you would

Thank you for your interest in registering for our coaching programme. like to work with, do let us know and we will try to accommodate

Please email hello@scriptangel.com and we’ll be back in touch shortly to your request.

discuss your registration.


To get to know you and your writing better we’ll ask you to complete
a questionnaire and send us a list of your projects, a writing sample
Availability and material for the project you most want to work on with us.
Our coaches are usually able to start working with you within a month of
booking but please email us to check availability at hello@scriptangel.com Your screenwriting coach will be in touch with you directly to
arrange the time and date of your first session. They will read your

Payment Information questionnaire and submitted material and discuss these during

Payment is by direct bank transfer. We’ll send you all the information you your first monthly video-call.

need to make payment.


At the end of each coaching session, you’ll agree where to focus
your writing during the next month and agree what material to
submit ahead of your next coaching session.

“Supportive, encouraging, direct,


understanding, friendly, my Script
Angel coach helped me to unravel the
mumble jumble in my head and pushed
me to write like never before”
- Kerry Drumm

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About
Our professional experience
Our team of screenwriting coaches all have extensive experience working with the

Script Angel
world’s leading film and television organisations.

Discover, Develop, Achieve

Script Angel is a screenwriter coaching and professional development


company. Founded by experienced film and television script executive
Hayley McKenzie, Script Angel provides world-class coaching and
script development services to screenwriters all over the world, at
every stage of their career. We’re currently supporting writers in the UK,
USA, Canada, Australia, Europe, Asia and Africa..

Script Angel has built an international reputation for helping emerging


sreenwriters. Clients have recently secured representation from
agents, been commissioned by the likes of Pinewood Studios, reached
the semi-finals of the prestigious Academy Nicholl Screenwriting
Fellowship, sold spec feature scripts and had their original television
series optioned for development.

“Thanks to Script Angel, I have produced


professional level pilot tv scripts and tv
bibles, which I’ve pitched to producers,
and now I have an agent and three of my
projects have been optioned!”
- Delphine Bergsma

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Get in touch
To find out more or to register for a coaching programme
please email us at hello@scriptangel.com

You can also visit our website www.scriptangel.com for a


range of screenwriting tips and advice, as well as reading some
of our client’s testimonials and success stories.

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