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Screenwriter / Script Writer (Houston, TX)

Houston, TX · On-site

Adapt existing source material into a compelling feature film script. * Develop engaging characters ... Experience writing feature film or television screenplays. * Strong storytelling, dialogue, and ...

WOWK-TV

Part-Time Associate Producer

Little Rock, AR · On-site

Research production topics using the internet, video archives, and other information sources Requirements & Skills: * Bachelor's Degree in Communications, TV/film or equivalent experience may ...

A24

Global Licensing Coordinator

New York, NY

$24 - $26/hr

Responsibilities will include TV & Film sales market coordination, client servicing support ... Conduct and compile research on markets and monetization opportunities including, but not limited ...

A24

Global Licensing Coordinator

New York, NY · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Responsibilities will include TV & Film sales market coordination, client servicing support ... Conduct and compile research on markets and monetization opportunities including, but not limited ...

Olympusat

Script Adaptation Editor

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site +1

A degree or experience in film, content writing, or script writing * Experience working in the entertainment industry either in film, tv production, or post-production * Experience in voice acting

3Play Media

Audio Describer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... scripts for television programming and other video content. Additional duties will include ... Develop and utilize efficient research methods * Follow in-house manual of style and project ...

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What is a TV Film Script Research job?

A TV Film Script Research job involves gathering accurate information to support the development of scripts for television shows or films. Researchers verify historical facts, ensure authenticity in dialogue and settings, and provide relevant background details to enhance storytelling. They may also assist writers by sourcing reference materials, conducting interviews, or analyzing trends. Their work helps maintain credibility and realism in the script, making the final production more engaging and accurate.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tv Film Script Research position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a TV Film Script Researcher, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in conducting in-depth research, often supported by a background in film, journalism, or a related field. Familiarity with online databases, industry archives, citation tools, and sometimes screenwriting software is essential. Strong communication, adaptability, and collaboration skills help you effectively support writers, producers, and creative teams. These skills ensure the accuracy, authenticity, and credibility of scripts, which are crucial for compelling and believable storytelling in film and television.

What are the typical daily tasks of a TV Film Script Researcher?

A TV Film Script Researcher spends much of their day gathering and verifying factual information to support storylines, dialogue, and settings in scripts. This may involve consulting books, online databases, news archives, or subject matter experts to ensure accuracy and realism. Researchers often work closely with writers, directors, and production designers to provide context and background that inform creative decisions. Balancing thorough research with tight production deadlines is a common challenge, requiring strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently.

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Screenwriter / Script Writer (Houston, TX)

Screenwriter / Script Writer (Houston, TX)

YMC Royalty

Houston, TX • On-site

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Job description

We are seeking a talented Screenwriter based in the Houston area to help develop a feature film inspired by a remarkable true story of perseverance, entrepreneurship, family, and the American Dream.

This is an opportunity to work on a character-driven story with strong emotional depth, authentic cultural experiences, and cinematic storytelling.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the creative team to develop and refine the screenplay.
  • Adapt existing source material into a compelling feature film script.
  • Develop engaging characters, dialogue, and story structure.
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions and script revisions.
  • Work closely with producers to bring the creative vision to life.

Qualifications:

  • Experience writing feature film or television screenplays.
  • Strong storytelling, dialogue, and character development skills.
  • Ability to adapt real-life events into a cinematic narrative.
  • Familiarity with screenplay formatting and industry standards.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work collaboratively.
  • Houston-based or willing to work regularly with our Houston team.

Preferred:

  • Produced screenplay(s) or screenplay competition recognition.
  • Experience with biographical, drama, or inspirational stories.
  • Understanding of multicultural and immigrant narratives.

Project Details:

  • Paid contract position (compensation based on experience).
  • Opportunity for ongoing collaboration through development and production.
  • Hybrid meetings in the Houston area.