Democratizing the Hollywood Film Industry

by Peter D. Marshall on February 15, 2010

This article was written by Knowledge@Wharton.

When the Writers Guild of America went on strike in 2007, it looked as if Hollywood’s balance of power favoring big, money-hungry studios would never be the same again. To some extent, that’s the case, but not necessarily in the way the striking screenwriters expected.

The growing popularity of free, web-based writing software – available to anyone, anywhere – is breaking down the barriers to entry of the screenwriting profession as never before, says Sunil Rajaraman, co-founder, president and CEO of Scripped.com. As he tells it, the urgent mission for his California-based screenwriting software startup couldn’t be clearer, yet more daunting: Change Hollywood.”

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