Developing and Submitting Scripts To
Film/Streaming Studios
This division of BSI Films is a film Production Company and Prime Vendor for major film, streaming, broadcast studios and Independents. We offer independents the same professional script writing, script development, production, and Adaptation services we provide our industry clients. Specialty Services for Writers For writers include script-to-book adaptations, submission of scripts to film/streaming studios, development of script packages, and concept videos.
Our All-Inclusive Development Of
Script Presentation Package,
and
Submission Of Scripts To Film, Streaming, and Broadcast Studios
Developing and Submitting
Scripts To Film & Streaming Studios
All-Inclusive Development Of Your
Script Presentation Package
and
Submission Of Scripts To Film, Streaming, and Broadcast Studios
Rates: For development and submission of your script to film/streaming studios...
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Our package rates are divided into 4 Separate payments of $398.00 ea. and up.
Our Executive team is led by:
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Susan Flanagan Emmy® Award Winning Writer, Producer, Showrunner, and Adaptation Specialist.
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Slavik I.A. Creative Executive, Creative Executive, Director, and Digital Artist Supervisor
What's included in our package:
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View examples: Concept Video
What's included in our Development Presentation
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View examples: Concept Video
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What you should know regarding how the industry process works for accepting and reviewing scripts.
Note: Submission of scripts or script packages to studios, streaming, and broadcast companies, must meet studios and BSI Films requirements and standards before they are submitted.
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BSI Films will only submit scripts polished by our executive producer.
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As a separate service. Our Development of Script Package services is available.
All scripts are polished by Susan Flanagan our Executive Producer, Emmy® Award Winning Writer, Producer, Showrunner, and Adaptation Specialist.
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Submitting your script Our executive team (Executive and Creative Producers: S. Flanagan and S. Anishchenko) has the talent, experience, resources, and capabilities that meet industry standards and requirements for submitting scripts to major studios, streaming, film, cable, and broadcast companies.
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One Sheet: Is a one-page line-item description of what your script is about and details specific to how your script meets their production needs and targets the audience they want to reach.
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Budget: Top sheet budget that is created by a Line Producer familiar with cost that are specific to the genre and production to produce your script.
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Script Polish (speak with our executive producer to include a script polish): Most important to remember, the first 10 pages are critical to your script being accepted for further review or ... rejected. It should also include the basics such as a thorough analysis, evaluation and comparison of what's written ... compared to the vision of the writer.
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A Concept Video is not included in this package but can be added. Although you no longer need to have talent attached to your project having a visual (Concept Video) is highly recommended but not mandatory.
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Script Analysis Report: is a one-page cost-effective analysis of your script.
BSI Films: Movie Previews, Concept Videos, Presentations
LEAVING PIKE
SCRIPT TO BOOK
UNGODS / Secrets Of The Lost Scrolls
Embajada Americana
Concept Videos, Trailers, and Pilots
The rate for this plan starts at $1,895.00 and is divided into four (4) separate payments.
For your Concept Video ... please schedule a call with our lead executive Susan Flanagan.
For your Concept Video, please schedule a call with our lead executive Susan Flanagan.
Our Executive Producers Susan Flanagan and Digital Supervisor Slavik I.A. develop and create feature film, series, content, and digital content for major Hollywood studios and production company.
Our production and development division is led by our Creative Executive, and premier digital supervisor, Slavik I.A.
His works includes box office hits such as: Morbius, Gemini Man, Pirates of the Caribbean, Falling Skies, The Mummy, Tron, Transformers, and more. He and the staff offer independents the same attention to their projects that we provide our industry clients.
Script Polish and Development
All scripts are polished by Susan Flanagan our Executive Producer, Emmy® Award Winning Writer, Producer, Showrunner, and Adaptation Specialist.
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Rate for our Script Polish starting at $795.00 and up
Why the first 10 pages of your script can determine if it's accepted or "Passed" on by film/streaming studios
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Note: In all cases, if your opening scene in the first few pages of your script does not capture and hold the attention of the Development Executive, odds are they will not continue reading your script.
What are the guidelines for writing and formatting your storyline Development Executives will seek to identify in the first 10 pages of your script.
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High Concept: What is the hook that makes the audience want to keep watching? (a.) example: think Law & Order or any genre that has some type of action happen in the first page.
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What is the CQ (Central Question of the story.) The script begins with an action, that creates the central question "who, what, or why." (a.) example: scene opens with an Amour Car being robbed, but only a box was taken (why.)
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What Quadrant Level is the script? Quadrant is defined as what demographic does it appeal to? - A movie that appeals to all four major demographics i.e. male, female, under and over 18.ale, and both over and under the age of 25 is a level 4.
Studios have made changes to the steps
for submitting scripts
If unable to submit your script on your own, there are other options available. For more information and/or if assistance is needed speak with our Executive Producer
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Agents are no longer the only individuals that can submit scripts to studios, streaming, and broadcast companies.
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Having a team member with the ability to develop your script, script package, provide guidance, submit your script, and understand the business side of how studios operate. Will prove extremely helpful, during their submission process.
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Submitting a script on your own. If you or a team member have credits from a major studio, streaming, or broadcast company as a producer you can apply for permission to submit scripts.
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Due to studios expanding their need for content there are other options writers have available to reach studio executives and simultaneously bring public attention to their script... with or without assistance.
Additional audiences' studios are seeking to reach:
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Book Publishing (Adapting your script to a book)
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Digital audiences (Public interest matters. If a script has an existing audience, i.e. through book adaptations, YouTube clips, a concept video, or social media followings—this increases its appeal to executives.
Information that does not need to be included in your script package:
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Talent does not have to be attached to your package.
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No longer is it mandatory to know someone in the industry.
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No longer is your script the first document that execs will read. Your script presentation is often reviewed before your Polished Script is read.
Information to include in your script presentation:
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Studios are seeking original concepts. Therefore, when submitting your script do not compare it to something they've already seen.
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What to include in your Script Development Presentations (DP), how does it differ from a pitch deck?
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Streamline your script presentation package to answer standard questions regarding how your script meets their creative and business needs. Click here: sample of Script Presentation
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Studios are highly interested in script packages that come with a built-in audience. If you have marketed your script to the public and grown a fan base. That information can be included in your script package.
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Having a visual is highly recommended. Consider one of the following to submit with your script:
Concept Video, trailer, social media, and/or support information showing the public has interest in your project.
Click here to speak with our executive producer if assistance is needed
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