Jack Sacks's Lounge Discussions

Jack Sacks
Comedy Specific

Hi again. As a new screenwriter, my interest is in writing feature comedy especially rom-com.

Since Stage 32 is enormous, was wondering if there is feature comedy specific networking, feature comedy specific pitching, and anything else anyone can share regarding feature comedy rom-com.

Thanks.

Maurice Vaughan

Stage 32 Comedy Education, Jack Sacks (www.stage32.com/education/search?term=Comedy).

Stage 32 also has a Comedy Sub-Lounge in the Writers' Room Lounge nicknamed The Caddyshack (www.stage32.com/lounge/...

Expand comment
Jack Sacks
Pitch and Coverage

I'm a new screenwriter, one feature done, a wacky rom-com. I am receiving several emails about pitch spots available with execs. Are these spots for practice only, or are the execs looking for a good script?

Maurice Vaughan

And here's...

Expand comment
Cameron Tendaji

99.99% practice, .001% people looking for material.

Jack Sacks
Screenwriter

Hello Stage 32ers,

Been finishing my first feature comedy, now 18 months in, so far received 3 quarterfinal awards from script competitions and positive feedback from execs at WME, WB, and one major producer. Keep hearing, "fun read but not sure where this fits in" . Joined Stage 32 today hoping to l...

Expand post

Maurice Vaughan

Welcome to the community, Jack Sacks. Here's a blog that'll help you navigate Stage 32 and connect with creatives and industry professionals: www.stage32.com/blog/how-to-successfully-navigate-the-stag...

Expand comment
Sam Rivera

Hi Jack Sacks it's great to e-meet you! Have you considered joining the Writers' Room membership there are many perks that come with it!

Ashley Renee Smith

Welcome to Stage 32, Jack Sacks, and huge congrats on the momentum your feature is already building. That note of “fun read but not sure where this fits” is actually something we hear a lot in develop...

Expand comment
Willem Elzenga

I have been working for ages on a really good comedy screenplay but couldn't get it off the ground. Even with the backing of an investment company and former mini-major.

register for stage 32 Register / Log In