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SCREENWRITERS

The people who put the rooms on the page. Editorial profiles of the screenwriters whose voices shape the corpus, plus genre style guides for every dramatic form.

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166
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SCREENWRITERS
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THE EDITORIAL PORTRAIT WALL

Twenty curated screenwriters with TMDB portraits, alphabetized.

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AS
AARON SORKIN
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AB
ALAN BALL
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AP
ALEXANDER PAYNE
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BJ
BARRY JENKINS
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BW
BILLY WILDER
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CC
CAMERON CROWE
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CK
CHARLIE KAUFMAN
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CN
CHRISTOPHER NOLAN
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DM
DAVID MAMET
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DV
DENIS VILLENEUVE
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GG
GRETA GERWIG
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JP
JORDAN PEELE
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MM
MARTIN MCDONAGH
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NB
NOAH BAUMBACH
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NE
NORA EPHRON
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PA
PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON
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QT
QUENTIN TARANTINO
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SC
SOFIA COPPOLA
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WA
WES ANDERSON
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WA
WOODY ALLEN
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EVERY STYLE GUIDE, A-Z

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A
▸Absurdist Surreal▸Addiction Recovery▸Adult Animation▸Akira Kurosawa▸Anthology Series▸Anti Romance Deconstruction
B
▸Beau Willimon▸Biopic▸Bo Goldman▸Body Horror Cosmic▸Bong Joon Ho▸Buddy Comedy
C
▸Celine Sciamma▸Charlie Brooker▸Coming Of Age Comedy▸Coming Of Age Drama▸Commercial Advertising▸Conspiracy Thriller▸Contemporary Romance▸Creature Feature▸Crime Drama Gangster
D
▸Damien Chazelle▸David O'Russell▸Diablo Cody▸Disaster Film▸Docudrama Docuseries▸Documentary Screenplay▸Drug Trafficking
E
▸Elaine May▸Emerald Fennell▸Ensemble Comedy▸Ensemble Multi Protagonist▸Epic Fantasy▸Epistolary Long Distance▸Eric Roth▸Ernest Lehman▸Experimental Arthouse
F
▸Fairy Tale Adaptation▸Family Drama▸Federico Fellini▸Fish Out Of Water▸Folk Horror▸Forbidden Love▸Found Footage▸Franchise Sequel▸Francis Ford Coppola
G
▸Gothic Horror▸Gothic Romance▸Guillermo Arriaga▸Guillermo Del Toro
H
▸Hampton Fancher▸Harold Pinter▸Hirokazu Kore Eda▸Home Invasion Survival▸Horror Comedy▸Horton Foote
I
▸Immigrant Diaspora▸Indie Mumblecore▸Ingmar Bergman▸Interactive Branching
J
▸James Cameron▸Joel Ethan Coen▸John Huston▸John Logan
K
▸Kenneth Lonergan▸Krzysztof Kieslowski
L
▸Legal Courtroom▸Leigh Brackett▸Lgbtq Narrative▸Limited Series▸Love Triangle▸Lulu Wang
M
▸Magical Realism▸Mario Puzo▸Martial Arts Wuxia▸Michael Mann▸Mike White▸Mockumentary▸Multi Cam Sitcom▸Musical
N
▸Neo Noir▸Novel To Screen
O
▸Oliver Stone
P
▸Paddy Chayefsky▸Parody Spoof▸Paul Haggis▸Paul Schrader▸Pedro Almodovar▸Period Historical Romance▸Pier Paolo Pasolini▸Pilot Episode▸Podcast Audio Drama▸Prison Drama▸Procedural▸Psychological Horror▸Psychological Thriller
R
▸Revenge Thriller▸Richard Curtis▸Road Movie▸Robert Bolt▸Robert Towne▸Romantic Drama Serious▸Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
S
▸Satirical Social▸Scott Frank▸Second Chance Reunion▸Serialized Prestige▸Shane Black▸Short Film▸Single Cam Sitcom▸Sketch Comedy▸Slapstick Physical▸Slasher▸Soap Opera Telenovela▸Social Realism▸Space Opera▸Spike Lee▸Sports Drama▸Spy Espionage▸Stage To Screen▸Stanley Kubrick▸Steven Zaillian▸Stoner Hangover▸Superhero▸Supernatural Horror▸Survival Drama▸Sword And Sorcery▸Syd Field
T
▸Taika Waititi▸Taylor Sheridan▸Techno Thriller▸Teen Ya Series▸Terrence Malick▸Terry Southern▸Tony Gilroy▸Tony Kushner▸True Crime
V
▸Video Game Narrative
W
▸War Film▸Wedding Ensemble▸Western▸William Goldman▸Wong Kar Wai▸Workplace Comedy
Y
▸Yorgos Lanthimos
Z
▸Zombie Post Apocalyptic