LINDA STUART, a screenwriting consultant and author of the successful book on story analysis and screenwriting, "GETTING YOUR SCRIPT THROUGH THE HOLLYWOOD MAZE," announces her new website: www.lindastuart.net

LINDA STUART, a screenwriting consultant and author of the successful book on story analysis and screenwriting, "GETTING YOUR SCRIPT THROUGH THE HOLLYWOOD MAZE," announces her new website: www.lindastuart.net

(PRWEB) October 6, 2004 -- Screenwriting consultant and author LINDA STUART announces her new website: www.lindastuart.net

LINDA STUART, author of the successful book on story analysis and screenwriting, "GETTING YOUR SCRIPT THROUGH THE HOLLYWOOD MAZE," has been a story analyst for top studios and production companies for over ten years.

LINDA STUART was a staff story analyst for five years at Paramount Pictures, and has covered screenplays, books, manuscripts, plays, and treatments for Imagine Entertainment, Phoenix Pictures, Disney Channel, Jerry Bruckheimer Films, and the production companies of actresses Meg Ryan and Sally Field.

LINDA STUART is offering private story analysis consultation to screenwriters, novelists, playwrights, and nonfiction writers.

BASIC SCREENPLAY COVERAGE - $500
General coverage of a screenplay used by Hollywood story analysts at motion picture studios and production companies. 3 to 4 pages of commentary which points out the main strengths and weaknesses of the concept, story, structure, character, and dialogue.

*Additional read with polish notes after rewrite: $250

Includes a final assessment:
PASS (rejection)
NOT RECOMMENDED (still a rejection, but not as harsh as an outright Pass)
QUALIFIED CONSIDER (advises a company to potentially consider the material with some reservations)
CONSIDER (advises a company to consider developing or buying the material)
RECOMMENDED (very rarely given, this highest level of praise from story analysts advises that a company should definitely and immediately take action on a piece of material to buy it and/or develop it)

SCREENPLAY OVERVIEW - $1000
Includes an in-depth, constructive written analysis of concept, structure, story, character, and dialogue. Delves more deeply, intricately and specifically into the screenplay than the first level of analysis. Itemization of specific scenes, structural flaws, character actions, and pieces of dialogue that could be improved with an eye toward development.

Includes a final assessment: PASS, NOT RECOMMENDED, QUALIFIED CONSIDER, CONSIDER, RECOMMENDED.

*Additional read with polish notes after rewrite: $500

SCREENPLAY OVERVIEW PLUS PAGES NOTES - $1500
Includes the above, plus page-by-page written notations on the script. Script Notes pinpoint everything on the actual script pages down to the tiniest elements such as punctuation, spelling, and grammar.

*Additional read with polish notes after rewrite: $750

Includes a final assessment: PASS, NOT RECOMMENDED, QUALIFIED CONSIDER, CONSIDER, RECOMMENDED.

*Additional read with polish notes after rewrite: $500

SCRIPT MEETINGS
Each of the above services can also include a script
meeting in Los Angeles for $750.00 a day or $100.00 per hour.

BOOK AND MANUSCRIPT CONSULTING
$1.50 per page to read the material.
Commentary fees range from $1,500 to $2,000 depending on the level of depth and intricacy.

Linda Stuart can be contacted by phone: 310.490.3023 or by email: linda@lindastuart.net