How To Create A Great Writer's Statement For Film Festival Submissions

Need help with creating a writer's statement? Would you like to learn more about why this is important for Film Festival Submissions? Mikel Fair breaks it down for you in this video.
Here are 10 questions adapted for screenwriters to help inspire them in writing a writer's statement:
1. I chose to write this screenplay because...
2. While reading this screenplay, I wanted the reader to experience...
3. Some of the challenges of writing this screenplay included...
4. I was inspired by the work of (blank) to create this story...
5. The characters in this screenplay are special to me because...
6. The theme of this screenplay is important to me because...
7. I was fortunate to have the time and resources to write this screenplay because...
8. This screenplay will always be special to me because...
9. The story evolved during the writing process, differing from the initial idea because...
10. The experience of writing this screenplay will help me with future projects because...
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[@LarryEColeman]

I didn't know. Thanks, Mikel.

[@MikelFair]

You are a Film Festival Circuit legend. Great screenplays. I am glad you found the info helpful.

[@6MPFilms]

I am so glad you made this! I actually had checked out this channel, when I was working on my Film Freeway Writers statement, to see if you had a video. Your information is extremely helpful...and straight to the point (which is appreciated). This will definitely improve my next go at it! Thank you 🙏🙏

[@MikelFair]

Thanks for the kind words. I am glad you found the info helpful.

[@TheSMExperience]

This video was incredibly helpful. Thank you for making this!

[@MikelFair]

You're so welcome!