MWP (Michael Wiese Productions) is the world's leading publisher of filmmaking books and screenwriting books . It started in 1981 when Michael Wiese wrote and published the first book in what is now a line of over 130 books. Our goal is to provide information and inspiration on all aspects of filmmaking to students, emerging filmmakers and professionals through the brightest minds in the creative community. At our web site, you will find a treasure chest of indie movie making tips that will help you learn how to dramatically improve your film script writing skills. If you are interested in learning about writing film scripts, visit MWP.com for an oasis of rare film industry advice on writing screenplays and scripts.

The MWP.com web site features an online bookstore packed with screenplay books, filmmaking books and screenwriting books. If you live in the Los Angeles area, including Long Beach, Hollywood, Westwood, Studio City, Culver City, Pasadena, Glendale, Santa Monica, Malibu, Sherman Oaks and surrounding cities, you might be interested to attend our next film book workshop. MWP authors have trained thousands of professionals through their seminars and workshops in the U.S. and throughout the world including Japan, Germany, Spain, England, Indonesia, Finland, Poland, Ireland, France and Italy. Their screenwriting books are used in over 600 film courses worldwide. All of this is to let you know – you are in good hands. Our authors and consultants come from the hard-knock school of production as well as America’s esteemed film schools. They know what they are talking about because they write screenplays, they direct and they produce. They understand all elements of the moving picture. Some are working directors, cinematographers, editors, commercial and corporate producers, animators, film professors, screenplay writers, DVD producers, special effects supervisors, mythologists, psychologists, writing gurus, sound designers, script format software designers and game creators.

MWP authors have directed, edited, consulted on the script development or made major contributions to Saturday Night Fever, Grease, Rumble in the Bronx, The Lion King, Fight Club, Beauty and the Beast, War Games, Stakeout, Bird on a Wire, Romancing the Stone, Cast Away, Forrest Gump, Back to the Future, The Graduate, Cool Hand Luke, Chinatown and many others. Many top writers, film directors and film producers study with our authors to gain that competitive edge. They know that there is always more to learn, always another skill to sharpen. So, if you attend a film book workshop or seminar with an MWP author, you may find yourself sitting next to someone with major credits who is there to pickup a few screenwriting film tips. Get your FREE 'Film Script Budget' at the site and discover how to improve your film script writing skills by reading one of the screenwriting books or screenplay books found at book store. May you enjoy our books and the assistance of our authors, many of whom are available to consult with you on your film script writing projects. For more information visit http://www.mwp.com