“Unlocking the Secrets: Why Hollywood’s Doors Remain Closed to Aspiring Screenwriters”
What this policy means is that a company will not allow any material into their offices that was not requested. In fact, for now-obvious legal reasons, they won’t even open them. In today’s world, this translates to email queries and pitches as well.
When the 2007/2008 Writers Strike came, Hollywood became even more risk-averse. The spec market is now a fraction of what it was in the 1980s and 1990s because Hollywood doesn’t want to gamble on anything, even though time and time again, franchise movies aren’t delivering (especially post-pandemic), and more unique and original features are.
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