Learn how to be a paid script reader
(from the best script readers in the business)
Script readers are in demand! With the ever-increasing number of streaming platforms and new screenwriters, the film industry is in need of script readers like never before.
The Script Reader Training Course (6 weeks / $397) — This work-at-your-own-pace online course teaches everything you need to know to become a paid script reader and provides 1-on-1 interaction with the instructor at every step, plus detailed answers to any questions, as well as personal guidance seeking script reader work once you complete the course. Course overview.
Course includes:
- 6 weeks of intensive learning via reading, assignments, and quizzes
- Hands-on, 1-on-1 unlimited interaction with the instructor via email and questions
- Career guidance and mentoring for up to 6 months after the course ends
- Work as slowly as you want (take more than 6 weeks if you need)
- Letter of Recommendation (if your work is at par or above)
- Certificate of Completion
- Financial hardship plan available through Spring 2021
Instructor / Writer / Filmmaker Brian O’Malley owns and runs the film industry’s #1 script reading company, Screenplay Readers. He got his start as a script reader for a talent and literary agency in 1994, then worked as a reader and script coordinator at the studio of B-movie maverick Roger Corman (Little Shop of Horrors, Death Race 2000). In 1999, he founded Screenplay Readers, where he continues to work with a team of talented readers to help producers and agents find good material, and help writers make their screenplays stronger and more marketable.