Stage 32 Success Stories

Find work or representation? Cast your film or project? Secure funding? Made a career altering connection? Maybe Stage 32 just kept you in the game?!

Help others in the community by sharing how you used Stage 32 to find success!

Two Screenplays Selected for Golden State Film Festival

Grateful to share that my first two screenplays — "Errors We Carry" and "The Same Cut" — have both been officially selected for the Golden State Film Festival.

As someone relatively new to screenwriting, this has been an incredibly encouraging experience. I’m looking forward to learning from the comm...

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Haley Mary

Congratulations! That is wonderful news!

Michael David

Amazing!

Shamila Habibi

Thank you all!

Meriem Bouziani

congratulations to you.

Patryna Goosby

awesome congratulations

Zoom Pitching or Written Page Pitching?

I'm not sure if this is the right lounge to post this, but have people had more success with Zoom pitching or with written page pitching? I tend to be a shy person (like most writers), so I would much prefer to do a written pitch. However, I feel like traditional Zoom pitching puts a face to a piece...

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Sofia Servizio

Maurice Vaughan I've decided to go with a written pitch next week. Any tips on how to do one?

Maurice Vaughan

Stage 32 has two written pitch examples, Sofia Servizio. One is for a show and the other one is for a movie. You can get them by emailing success@stage32.com.

Stage 32 has a free webinar called "How to...

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Michael Wormser

I am a producer that receives a lot of pitch’s and can say that both are great options. and here are a few tips: For written pitches it’s very helpful to customize the pitch introducing yourself why y...

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Scott Westover

I've submitted both written and Zoom pitches using Stage 32. Now I'm only doing live pitches to decision makers. This gives you a chance to connect and show passion for your screenplay. Sure you're go...

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Sofia Servizio

Scott Westover Thanks for the recording myself idea. I never thought about that. When I'm nervous, I always have shortness of breath. It sounds like I just ran a marathon....

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Actor hired through Stage 32 Jobs

Olivia Kirsanova, an Actor was just hired for the project titled "Founding Actors Wanted". Congratulations!

Maurice Vaughan

Congratulations, @Olivia!

Olivia Kirsanova

Благодарю!

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Screenwriter hired through Stage 32 Jobs

Nayden Zhelev, a Screenwriter was just hired for the project titled "Wes Anderson style Omega Mart adaptation". Congratulations!

Maurice Vaughan

Congratulations on getting hired, @Nayden!

Afraz Hameed

Thanks, but I'm still working on money first for the writer that I hired.

Maurice Vaughan

You're welcome, Afraz Hameed.

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Screenwriter hired through Stage 32 Jobs

Joshua Kingswell, a Screenwriter from Lagos, Nigeria was just hired for the project titled "Belive in me". Congratulations!

Maurice Vaughan

Congratulations, Joshua!

Wendy Kay

Congratulation!

Friday good news is the best!

The perfect way to close out a long week: an email from Stage32 announcing THE BUFFER as a quarterfinalist in the Pathfinder Media Film & TV Comedy Screenwriting Contest! Weekend officially activated. Congrats to all the other quarterfinalists!

Michael Dzurak

A placement is always a good morale boost. Cheers, everyone.

Meriem Bouziani

Congratulations. Enjoy the momentum.

Stephanie Sourapas

Feels good. Thanks for the kind words!

Geoffroy Faugerolas

Congrats, Stephanie! You're competing for an amazing opportunity. Rooting for you and all the other QFs :)

Stephanie Sourapas

Thanks, Geoffroy!

Tim Ramirez
Pitch Sessions Success Story

Hope everyone's thriving with their 2026 so far!

I have two projects being pitched and packaged by Ramo Law in Beverly Hills. I connected with them via the Stage 32 Pitch sessions. Working directly with Tiffany Boyle and Nicole McClendon.

One's a Dark Comedy True Crime story - BAD MOVE and the other...

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Maurice Vaughan

Hi, Tim Ramirez. I’m a Stage 32 Lounge Moderator. I wanted to let you know I moved your post from the Producing Lounge to the Stage 32 Success Stories Lounge since you made the same post in the Filmma...

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Tim Ramirez

thanks for the insights, I'll remember that going forward.

Maurice Vaughan

You're welcome, Tim Ramirez. I'm looking forward to seeing BAD MOVE and No Misfortunate Son!

Sally Safaei

Dear Mr. Ramirez, Congratulations on your project's success and your collaboration with Ramo Law!"

Adelaide Genpreneur

Outstanding! Adore your global adventurism.

Ashley Renée Smith
35 Stage 32 Members Share What Actually Worked When They Pitched To Execs!

Hey Stage 32 Fam,

Today’s blog from our Stage 32 Writer Liaison, Pat Alexander, is one of those pieces I genuinely hope every member takes the time to read.

It’s 35 writers sharing what has actually led to script requests in their Stage 32 pitch sessions.

And what I love most? It pulls back the curtain...

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Maurice Vaughan

Hey, Ashley Renée Smith. Congratulations on the success and thanks for the tips, and everyone!

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Screenwriter hired through Stage 32 Jobs

Tania Meneguzzi, a Screenwriter was just hired for the project titled "Require Co-Writer or Producer for Screenplay". Congratulations!

Maurice Vaughan

Congratulations, @Tania!

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Editor hired through Stage 32 Jobs

Joshua Kingswell, an Editor from Lagos, Nigeria was just hired for the project titled "Edit Road of Darkness". Congratulations!

Joshua Kingswell

Recently, a writer reached out to me on Stage 32 after seeing my profile.

What followed?

A full manuscript collaboration focused on refining structure, strengthening narrative clarity, and preparing the...

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Joshua Kingswell

I’m excited to share that I was recently hired through Stage 32 to work on a manuscript editing and book positioning project.

What started as a simple connection turned into a professional collaboratio...

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Daniel Dove

Congratulation

Darrell Pennington

Thanks for sharing, Joshua Kingswell

Leotien Parlevliet

I fully agree with you, Joshua, that stage 32 works. I also found a very good script analyst for my two screenplays, Earth Guardians and The Sign.And we still work very well together.

Westley Cornwell
2026 is looking BRIGHT

Grateful and excited to share that our feature screenplay “The Afterlife Can Wait” has been selected as one of the top scripts moving forward for consideration and is being submitted to Andy Cutler and Justine Erdine through the Stage 32 Writers’ Room.

Huge thanks to the Stage 32 team for the support...

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Marvel Baleni

looking good

Brenda Lau

Westley Cornwell - yes I was sharing "a truth" to people who are not in this crazy business it can look like people get overnight success - rarely the case. Again congratulations!...

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Westley Cornwell

Brenda Lau totally get it! I appreciate the honest and cheeky perspective :)

David Linski

congrats!

Sushant Rawat

Congratulations men

Stage 32 Job Alert
Screenwriter hired through Stage 32 Jobs

Celso Araújo, a Screenwriter was just hired for the project titled "Seek help for screenwriter and producer". Congratulations!

Afraz Hameed

Thanks!

Maurice Vaughan

You're welcome, Afraz Hameed.

Celso Araújo

Thanks Maurice Vougham

Sydney S

Congrats Celso!

Maurice Vaughan

You're welcome, Celso Araújo.

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