How can I become a screenwriter? What starting salary can I expect?

The salary question can be answered in two ways- Earning through projects that the screenwriter gets and does, the second way is getting hired by some production house and then earn a good amount. The salary ranges from a mere 20k to a Lac even as it is a creative domain and we can not restrict it to a salary like any other service sector job. The answer to the other is shared as described earlier in an answer of the same kind. Screen Writer- A career that takes you to be the actual owner of the foundation work of any video work be it a movie, documentary, comic or animation work. It can also be seen as a screenplay writer. The essentials to be screen play writer or screen writer can be understood by knowing what they do and what is the expansion of their works. 1. A screen writer has to be linguistically skilled as well as mature. 2. A screen writer must posses creative writing as well as professional writing skills and etiquettes. 3. Languages known, more than the number an average person knows, makes the screen writer grow and get work. 4. Communication skills must be one of the prime possessions. 5. Doing a formal study of screen writing work is also needed as a quality. 6. Screen writer must have an eye for humour, seriousness, feelings and emotions somas to bring them in writing. 7. Screen writer- Writer should keep honesty as a hallmark by avoiding creative thefts from others. 8. Should also be aware of the complete making process.

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