The Writers' Resource

sumiephotography.com - Some beautiful images here.  Inspirational.

http://www.nationalpunctuationday.com/ - This is GREAT!

realscreen.com/

http://www.mwf.com.au - Excellent doco site.  This is tied to the Brunico print mag for docos.  It is the best resource for info on markets, doco budgets etc..

Doculink.org - Plenty of hot debate on this site which will send you a barrage of emails if you don't set it up correctly.   But there are excellent contacts and plenty of good basic info there.Set up by Robert Bahar, doco maker, and I have no idea when he gets the time to maintain this!  He must never sleep.

http://www.mwf.com.au - Melbourne Writers' Festival homepage

http://www.boxofficemojo.com - Tracking revenue is important so that you know what is selling to the public.  However, bear in mind that the 'idea' came around 4 years earlier.  But you can see what is doing well.

http://www.rottentomatoes.com - The number one review site in the movie industry.

www.simplyscripts.com - Downloads of scripts.

www.ozscript.org - The Australian Script Centre collects, catalogues, promotes and distributes unpublished Australian plays and now holds hundreds of scripts.

www.thesource.com.au/ - The world's largest source of new and original scripts for film and tv 

www.scriptmag.com - The screenwriting magazine covering the craft and business of writing for film.

http://www.dailyscript.com/movie.html - Copies of scripts for download.

http://www.writersstore.com - yes this is L.A. based but you can order books and software from anywhere in the world. A very interesting place to visit in person though!

 

Here are some useful and entertaining sites from our travels ...

http://www.savethecat.com or BlakeSnyder.com - Excellent screenwriting 'cheats' but actually it will help you learn the discipline required.

http://www.oscars.org/teachersguide/screenwriting/index.html - Check it out!  Very informative!

http://home.vicnet.net.au/~filmbuff - Filmbuffs' Forecast with Paul Harris

http://rrr.org.au/  - 3RRR Radio

http://www.storytree.net/ - Storytree: Video Biography Service

http://www.aintitcool.com/ - Ain't It Cool News:

http://film.vic.gov.au/www/html/841-script-alive.asp - Have your script read at the Cinema Nova in front of an audience and directed by a real director.  A great workshopping idea.

http://www.boxofficemojo.com - Tracking revenue is important so that you know what is selling to the public.  However, bear in mind that the 'idea' came around 4 years earlier.  But you can see what is doing well.

www.elance.com - How to get writing work in a world arena. You can register for writing job leads.

http://www.agentresearch.com/ - Agent research and Evaluation  is like a dating service to match you with the right literary agent.  Quite a good site with plenty of international stuff on it.