Pitch It or Ditch It?

The writers of the iconic sci-fi films Independence Day, Arrival, Men in Black, and more explain why alien stories have endured throughout cinematic history.

As the U.S. prepares for the 250th anniversary of its independence, several Guild writers who have worked on political series and films discuss the challenges and strategies of writing about an American ideal right now, as well as in less-charged times.

TV writer and Co-EP Bill Wolkoff reviews some of the considerations.

On 3rd & Fairfax, WGAW screenwriters discussed notes, pitching, writing for actors, and building on momentum.