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Many of you will be required to write coverage during your internship in Los Angeles as well as for some of  your classes.  Writing coverage, especially writing good log-lines is considered an important skill to have in the entertainment industry.  It’s only after reading the log‐line that an executive or an agent will decide whether or not he/she will read further….thus helping to sell or bury the screenplay.  It can also help you learn how to pitch your own ideas quickly.

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If you're interested in breaking into the entertainment industry, then you're bound to encounter the task of script coverage. In its simplest iteration, script coverage is the summary and analysis of a script that is intended to substitute the process of reading the entirety of said script. In this video we go over 7 of the most shared pieces of advice regarding script coverage from past and current interns and supervisors.


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See script Coverage sample here