“Unlocking the Secret to Successful Screenwriting: How Stacking Projects Can Skyrocket Your Career!”

"Unlocking the Secret to Successful Screenwriting: How Stacking Projects Can Skyrocket Your Career!"

Ever wonder how top screenwriters seem to have a dozen projects brewing at once, all while maintaining that spark of creativity? It’s not magic—it’s a skill set known as “stacking projects.” In the fast-paced world of storytelling, where ideas can spark like fireflies, learning to juggle multiple scripts and pitches appears essential. Through a glimpse into coveted IMDbPro subscriptions, we can peek into the busy minds of greats like Liz Hannah and the duo Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber, who are anything but idle. This article takes you on a journey through their impressive portfolios, exploring the art of multitasking in screenwriting, and highlighting that managing several projects simultaneously is indeed one key to mastering this craft. Intrigued? Let’s dive deeper! LEARN MORE.

One key to the craft: Learn how to manage several projects at once.

Here’s something interesting to do if you subscribe to IMDbpro.com: Check out some of the top screenwriters and see what projects they have in development. Here are some writers I’ve gotten to know:

Liz Hannah (The Post, Long Shot, The Girl From Plainville)

Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine — Script
Under Another Name — Script
Bad Girls — Optioned / TV Series
Mercury 13 — Optioned
I Love You Now and Forever — Script
The Bird’s Game — Pitch / TV Series

Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber (500 Days of Summer, The Fault in Our Stars, The Disaster Artist)

Salt to the Sea — Optioned
The Beauty Side — Pitch
Rules of Civility — Development
Nothing to See Here — Optioned
Beginner’s Greek — Development
A Chris Farley Story — Pitch

Each one has several titles in various stages of development. That’s called stacking projects and it’s requires a certain skill-set.

Well… maybe not THESE many projects!

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