I Got You Covered: The Premiere and Fun Guide to Script Coverage, Notes, and Story Analysis

is an easy, fun, and comprehensible guide to script notes, critiques, and written coverage for screenplays, teleplays, short films, and series. Whether you're an intern, assistant, producer, development executive, literary agent, or a writer who wants to know what will make your screenplay stand out to competitions, agents, and execs, you'll find everything you need to get started as a "reader" in this book: • How to breakdown a screenplay. • How to spot the strengths and weaknesses of a script. • How to give notes in a tactful, motivating, and inspiring way. • How to remain objective rather than subjective. • What competitions, executives, agents, and networks look for. • How to get your first job as a script reader. Filmmaking is a business and getting a project greenlit is the key to success. This fundamental guide to story analysis gives you a set of tools that will help jumpstart your career in the entertainment industry.