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Dee Chilton @deechilton.bsky.social · 21d

Came upon this FREE online Open University 'The Business of Film' course. May interest #screenwriters not already aware of/wanting to know more about, the #filmmaking side of things we need to consider with #screenwriting. ✍️🎬 #scriptskyuk #scriptsky #scriptsky+

www.open.edu/openlearn/hi...

The business of film

This free 12-hour course explores the intriguing world of film production, and illuminates the processes of film development, distribution and finance.

www.open.edu

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Mister Television @mrtvcomic.bsky.social · Sep 3

Mr. TV was overcome with emotion seeing the new talent announced for the Play for Today revival.

Especially as some of the brand new talent have only managed to get work on Eastenders, Doctors, a Jimmy McGovern drama, Holby City, and Casualty.

#comic #webcomic #tv #uktv #scriptsky #scriptskyuk

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Dee Chilton @deechilton.bsky.social · Jun 18

I should add, I have no connection with this person or agency, so #ScriptskyUK #Screenwriters - you will need to do your own due diligence - as with all such things in #Screenwriting

Dee Chilton @deechilton.bsky.social · Jun 18

And a direct link

www.collectivetalent.co.uk/callout2025....

callout2025

HOME ABOUT CONTACT

www.collectivetalent.co.uk

Dee Chilton @deechilton.bsky.social · Jun 18

In case you’re not in LinkedIn here’s a screenshot.

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Dee Chilton @deechilton.bsky.social · Jun 18

Seen this #ScriptskyUK?

www.linkedin.com/posts/sterus...?

*** AGENT CALLOUT KLAXON *** June 2025 | Steven Russell

*** AGENT CALLOUT KLAXON *** June 2025 I am looking to bolster my reading list for the summer with a focus on finding new screenwriting clients to work with. Ahead of having a wider callout, I am lo...

www.linkedin.com

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There IS a Doctor in the House, MD🩺 @allgoodthingsmd.bsky.social · Jun 1

Deep Dive: Captain America - New World Order

Yes, I have kids, so it took me a bit to get to the film

🧵 Medical critique
🧵 Bonus: How the physics of the Hulk jive with the First Law of Thermodynamics

Also, modest spoilers. Obviously. 🧵👇

#scriptsky #writing #filmsky #scriptskyuk #sff

a man in a suit and tie is clapping his hands and the word kepler is on the bottom right

ALT: a man in a suit and tie is clapping his hands and the word kepler is on the bottom right

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Naz Ahmed @nazahmed.bsky.social · May 30

JOB ALERT: Coronation Street are recruiting for a Script Supervisor. To juggle everything from prepping scripts and timing scenes to managing paperwork, booking walk-ons and assisting the director on set. Apply by 11/06
careers.itv.com/jobs/script-...

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Writers' Guild of Great Britain @writersguildgb.bsky.social · May 27

Writers, have you been asked to work for free?

Then join our call for evidence on the type + amount of free work that's been requested of you over the past 12 months to help us identify + tackle the problem

Open to non-members too!

#scriptskyuk #screenwriting

writersguild.org.uk/free-work/

Blue graphic with pound signs and the following text:

Writers - have you been asked to work for free? Join our call for evidence to help us identify the scale of the problem and how to tackle it!

Submit your evidence and find out more via

www.writersguild.org.uk/free-work

#FreeIsNotAnOption

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WGGB Lesley @wggblesley.bsky.social · May 20

#scriptskyuk #screenwriting #filmmaking #WritingCommunity

We know it's an issue - help us measure the scale...

Writers' Guild of Great Britain @writersguildgb.bsky.social · May 20

2/ Open to WGGB members + non members

Pls submit your evidence + share!

surveymonkey.com/r/WGGBEviden...

#FreeIsNotAnOption

Blue flyer has graphic images of £ signs and the following text:
Writers – have you been asked to work for free?
Join our call for evidence to help us identify the scale of the problem and how to tackle it!
Submit your evidence and find out more via
www.writersguild.org.uk/free-work
#FreeIsNotAnOption

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The Bee @beelitmag.bsky.social · May 5

We're launching The Bee magazine today because the UK publishing and writing industries have a bit of a class problem.

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Guy Thomas 〓〓 @guywrites.bsky.social · May 14

If we move one grain of sand, it changes the entire beach. Small actions matter. Be kind.

May your day be peaceful, my friends. 😊

#Cornwall #Porthmeor #calm #peace #nature #ocean #sea #beach #life #kindness #photography

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💙 🇺🇦 NomadicWriter (Fritha Malcouronne) 🇺🇦 💙 @nomadicwriter.bsky.social · May 7

Top UK screenwriter/showrunner @sallyabbott.bsky.social is holding the A-Z of Developing a TV Show workshop on 4-6pm Friday 9th May. It’s at Liverpool Everyman Theatre. Sadly, I can’t make it, but have a spare ticket for any UK based screenwriter who would like to go. #ScriptSky #ScriptSkyUK

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Guy Thomas 〓〓 @guywrites.bsky.social · Apr 5

Ebb and flow. Life moves forward and we are merely drops in the ocean. But there is no ocean without each drop. You mean more than you may think. We can all make a difference. 😊

#Cornwall #ocean #sea #life #calm #peace #nature #photography

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Dee Chilton @deechilton.bsky.social · Apr 3

writersguild.org.uk/wggb-campaig...

Writers and AI - The Writers' Guild of Great Britain

Write to your MP here Recent developments in AI pose a significant threat to writers’ work and earnings and we have been working hard to stay ahead of rapidly changing …

writersguild.org.uk

Dee Chilton @deechilton.bsky.social · Apr 3

www.creativerightsinai.co.uk/new-page

Email Your MP — Creative Rights In AI Coalition

www.creativerightsinai.co.uk

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Dee Chilton @deechilton.bsky.social · Apr 3

actionnetwork.org/letters/auth...

Tell AI Companies They Do Not Have the Right to Use Your Work

I just sent a letter telling AI companies they do not not have the right to use my work. Use the Authors Guild's letter template to send your own.

actionnetwork.org

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Dee Chilton @deechilton.bsky.social · Apr 3

www.change.org/p/protect-au...?

Sign the Petition

Protect authors’ livelihoods from the unlicensed use of their work in AI training

www.change.org

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Dee Chilton @deechilton.bsky.social · Apr 3

www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...

Search LibGen, the Pirated-Books Database That Meta Used to Train AI

Millions of books and scientific papers are captured in the collection’s current iteration.

www.theatlantic.com

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Dee Chilton @deechilton.bsky.social · Apr 3

Links in article: writersguild.org.uk/libgen-datab...

LibGen database – advice for authors - The Writers' Guild of Great Britain

We have become aware that some of our members have found that their work has been used without their consent in LibGen, a pirated books database that Meta has used to …

writersguild.org.uk

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Dee Chilton @deechilton.bsky.social · Apr 3

UK #screenwriters and #writers & #authors, are you aware of this? If not, you may wish to be.

* Info from @writersguildgb.bsky.social

#ScriptskyUK #Scriptsky #writing #ScreenwritingCommunity #WritingCommunity

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Dee Chilton @deechilton.bsky.social · Mar 24

VM Discovers 6 (Virgin Media Television short film proposals) deadline is midnight March 31st!!

You still have time to apply.
#Screenwriters
#ScriptskyUK #Scriptsky

www.virginmediatelevision.ie/discovers

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Dee Chilton @deechilton.bsky.social · Mar 21

Also, #Screenwriters, wherever you are in the world, bsky.app/profile/road...
are worth a follow if you don’t already follow them.

#ScriptskyUK #Scriotsky

bsky.app

Dee Chilton @deechilton.bsky.social · Mar 21

One for #ScriptskyUK #Screenwriters ✍️🇬🇧@roadmapwriters.com hosting a UK industry panel.

#Scriptsky

www.roadmapwriters.com/products/uk-...

The UK Industry Panel | Roadmap Writers

www.roadmapwriters.com

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Dee Chilton @deechilton.bsky.social · Mar 8

@roadmapwriters.com
Will and Terri shared this info on LinkedIn, maybe tell them they come on over to the dark side on here, where more and more of us #ScriptSkyUK #Screenwriters are now hanging out for their procrastination fixes. 🤣