Support and resources for Black screenwriters committed to the craft and the journey.
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At OBS, we’re more than an organization—we’re a community of storytellers amplifying Black voices across all visual mediums. Dozens of successful screenwriters started as OBS membeers. Our online community serves writers in Hollywood, Atlanta, New York, Accra, Sao Paolo, London and all over the world. Join us to access exclusive resources, workshops, and a network of professionals dedicated to helping you write your story and get it seen.
OBS is your gateway to opportunities that help you reach your level. In 2025 we'll offer live script readings and short film showcases for members; industry-visible member profiles an even more paths to professional connections. We give your voice the platform it deserves.
As the world shifts away from diversity, OBS stands firm in supporting Black screenwriters. We have one of the largest virtual libraries of screenplays and educational materials; exclusive industry insight; access to productivity tools; unique partnerships for both education and advancement. Best of all, you can keep your membership free simply by participating.
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