Update: 2021–2022 Award Season Screenplay Downloads — 1 New Script, 46 Total
It’s that time of year again when studios and production companies make available PDFs of movie scripts for award season.
It’s that time of year again when studios and production companies make available PDFs of movie scripts for award season.
As in years past, I will be tracking the year’s movie scripts as links become available.
Current total of 2021 scripts for download: 46. Newly added scripts (1): The Power of the Dog.
Annette (Amazon)
Being the Ricardos (Amazon)
Belfast (Focus)
The Boss Baby: Family Business (Universal)
The Card Counter (Focus)
C’mon C’mon (A24)
CODA (Apple)
Cyrano (United Artists)
Don’t Look Up (Netflix)
Dune (Warner Bros.)
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain (Amazon)
Encanto (Walt Disney)
Encounter aka Invasion (Amazon)
The French Dispatch (Searchlight)
The Hand of God (Netflix)
The Harder They Fall (Netflix)
A Hero (Amazon)
House of Gucci (United Artists)
The Humans (A24)
Jockey (Sony Classics)
King Richard (Warner Bros.)
Last Night in Soho (Focus)
The Lost Daughter (Netflix)
Luca (Disney / Pixar)
Mass (Beeker Street)
The Mitchells vs. The Machines (Sony Animation)
Nine Days (Sony Classics)
Nightmare Alley (Searchlight)
No Time to Die (United Artists)
Parallel Mothers (Sony Pictures Classics)
Passing (Netflix)
The Power of the Dog (Netflix)
Raya and the Last Dragon (Walt Disney)
Red Rocket (A24)
Respect (United Artists)
Spencer (Neon)
Spider-Man: No Way Home aka Serenity Now (Columbia)
Spirit Untamed (Universal)
Stillwater (Focus)
Swan Song (Apple TV+)
The Tender Bar (Amazon)
tick, tick…BOOM! (Netflix)
The Tomorrow War (Amazon)
The Tragedy of Macbeth (A24)
West Side Story (20th Century)
Zola (A24)
You should download the scripts ASAP because these links have a way of disappearing.
To access 100+ movie scripts made available by studios and production companies since 2009, go here.
Reading movie screenplays is absolutely critical to your development as a screenwriter. Along with watching movies and writing pages, it is a fundamental practice you should put into place. Make it a goal to read at least one movie script per week.
Where can you go to get access to many of the top movie scripts from 2021? Right here!
THESE SCRIPTS ARE FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY!
NOTE: Our annual Go Into The Story Script Read and Analysis series begins this month. If a 2021 movie script becomes available and you would like to read it and provide a scene-by-scene breakdown, let me know. This is a great tradition and provides a major benefit to the online screenwriting community.
Go Into The Story Script Reading & Analysis Series
Movie Script Scene-By-Scene Breakdowns
Thanks to everyone who participates in this annual project! Please email me your scene-by-scene breakdowns: GITSblog@gmail.com.
UPDATE: We have our first volunteers to do scene-by-scene breakdowns of 2021 movie scripts. BOLD signifies I have received that breakdown.
Laura Bolton / CODA
Lesa Babb / Don’t Look Up
Ryan Canty / Encounter
Martina Cook / Belfast
Karen Dantas / Annette
Jaime Dunkle / Mass
Amy Falkofske / The Mitchells vs. The Machines
Denise Garcia / The Power of the Dog
Lisa Gomez / tick, tick… BOOM!
Shari Hazlett / Being the Ricardos
Jodi Lustig / The Tomorrow War
Florencia Manovil / The Lost Daughter
Terry Melia / Dune
Volunteers, when you finish, email your breakdown to me at (GITSblog@gmail.com) as a Word or Pages doc.
Thanks, folks. Who’s next?