Speaker Showcase: Writing a Script for Production with Carlton L. Allen

Ever wondered how much detail to include in your script? Not sure if you need to specify your character’s ethnicity? Maybe you’ve been told your dialogue is too wordy, or your crew is confused about the world of your story.

Join us for an insightful chat with Carlton Allen, Story Expert at The Professional Pen, a top script consulting agency. Carlton will break down common screenwriting mistakes, explain why structure and formatting matter, and reveal the key differences between a script for production versus one for competition.

Carlton was a young mixed kid from South Los Angeles, who enjoyed escaping into good movies and television on a regular basis. But he never dreamed he could one day do that as a job. Several years later during a business communication class at the University of Arizona, Carlton heard a classmate give a speech about screenwriting. The very next day, he switched his…