Catherine McGrotty gives an update from the Open Call reading and shares a few pointers about which scripts are cutting ...

In a nutsell, the test arranged by the cutter’s union documented that AI tools are great for organizing, classifying and summarizing. Giving helpful notes with observations on the merits of the ...

I worked as a script reader (back when human beings were still doing that kind of thing) and I never DNF'd a script. But there were times I wanted to, simply because the writing and/or story wasn't ...

Callaia provides analysis and feedback on scripts in seconds. But, as AI models are trained to be, it might be too nice to be truly useful. Every day across Hollywood, scores of film school graduates ...

Northern Ireland-based Catherine McGrotty is one of the newest members of our team of freelance Script Readers, who support our team through the reading stages of the BBC Writers Open Call. She gives ...