For Your Consideration...
If you don't read Variety or The Hollywood Reporter, you might not see these ads. Just before award season every year, the studios take out full-page ads in the trade magazines marked "For Your Consideration" - and then points out the film that they think has a chance of winning an Oscar, or ...
If you don't read Variety or The Hollywood Reporter, you might not see these ads.
Just before award season every year, the studios take out full-page ads in the trade magazines marked "For Your Consideration" - and then points out the film that they think has a chance of winning an Oscar, or an Emmy.
It's to refresh voters memories, or perhaps encourage them to watch a film that they haven't yet seen. They also arrange free screenings for Academy members to help this.
Yeah yeah, I hear you cry, all well and good. So what?
Well, this year Universal are making the screenplays of six films available to download.
So if you're a writer who wants to read the six screenplays that Universal think are good enough to win an Oscar, check these out.
American Gangster
Breach
The Kingdom
The Bourne Ultimatum
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Knocked Up
