Welcome to The Screenwriting Life, a podcast where Oscar-nominated writer Meg LeFauve and Emmy-nominated writer Lorien McKenna discuss not only the craft and business of Screenwriting, but also the emotional life: the ups and downs of being a creative, to remind you that you are not alone and to keep writing.
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The Bulletproof Screenwriting Podcast shows you how to make your screenplays bulletproof. Weekly interviews with Oscar® and Emmy® award winning screenwriters, story specialists, best-selling authors, Hollywood agents and managers, and industry insiders. We cover every aspect of the screenwriting process. This is the screenwriting podcast for the rest of us. No fluff. No BS. Just straight talk that will help you on your screenwriting journey. Some of the past guests include 3X Oscar® Winning ...
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Designed to help you navigate the screenwriting industry, Final Draft, interviews working screenwriters, agents, managers, and producers to show you how successful executives and writers make a living writing and working with screenplays, and how you can use their knowledge to break into the industry. Subscribe today to catch every episode!
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The Writer's Cut is a movie podcast by screenwriters, for screenwriters. Each episode, we discuss a movie that won a screenplay award from the Writers Guild of America. The full list: https://boxd.it/lhVYQ The Writer's Cut is not affiliated with the Writers Guild of America.
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A rich archive of tips, techniques and inspiration to help screenwriters, filmmakers and other creative souls achieve their dreams.
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The final edit of a movie is treated like the script and broken down for tips and tricks! Featuring Jamie Nash, author of Save The Cat Writes For TV, Jimmy George, Producer/Co-Writer of WNUF Halloween Special, and another guy!
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Two emerging screenwriters – Chas Fisher and Stuart Willis – try to work out what makes great screenplays work. Discovering what it takes by analysing what successful writers put on the page
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Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing
Filmmakers Matt Enlow & Oren Kaplan
Just Shoot It is a podcast about directing hosted by directors. Each week we interview filmmakers on writing, cinematography, development and acting to learn how to build a successful career as a filmmaker in the Hollywood industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Five writers decide to dive headfirst into a screenwriting competition and talk about their adventures.
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Hosted by screenwriter and producer Hudson Phillips, the ScriptBlast Screenwriting Podcast exists to help you write better screenplays and write a better life. Jumpstart your productivity in our private screenwriting community! Join today at https://members.scriptblast.com. Learn more at http://www.scriptblast.com.
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A podcast about the craft and expression of screenwriting -- in all its forms -- from the perspective of writers just like you.
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Writing, Film, Television and More!
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Screenwriting Movies and TV is a show about resources for screenwriters. Join Steve each week as he (and the listeners) uncover tools, competitions, and anything that'll help screenwriters, write!
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Join Liam Dekel as he interviews screenwriters around the world. The Student Screenwriting Podcast teaches young screenwriters how to perfect their craft and how to break into the industry. We are proudly part of the Harvard College Podcast Network!
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Have you ever received a note that you just didn’t know what to do with? Have you ever been asked to read a script but were unsure what notes to give? Do you simply want to know more about the process that turns a script into your favourite films and tv shows? If any of this describes you, tune in to No Bad Notes! A brand new podcast that deep-dives into the development process. Hosted by writers Athena Mandis and Hannah Palmer-Prior, and featuring guest interviews with other writers and the ...
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Let's autopsy the screenplays of your favorite films and TV shows. We'll talk the craft you can learn from their concrete examples, as well as the underlying theories and philosophies behind their storytelling structures. Hosted by Carl Albert. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Welcome to the Make Your Movie Podcast with Dave Bullis. Each week Dave interviews a film industry professionals and demystifies the filmmaking and screenwriting process. From Oscar Winners to screenwriting legends to micro-budget masters, there's something in the podcast for everyone!
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Daily discussions about the latest movies and television, including analysis and pro-tips from our global network of screenwriters. Visit thescriptdepartment.net for more shows in our podcast network and to keep up-to-date on our latest projects. Welcome to The Script Department. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-script-department-screenwriting-discussion--3123141/support.
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The Screenwriters Network Podcast: A Screenwriting Podcast for Emerging Writers!
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Interviews with members of the Screenwriters Network Discord server. Guests include professional screenwriters with produced film and television credits. Emerging writers who have optioned screenplays and made The Black List, Blood List, and Hit List. Get insight on how to finish at the top of contests from Austin Film Festival winners and Nicholl Fellowship Finalists. Each episode we discuss the writing process, screenwriting contests, fellowships, dealing with rejection, optioning scripts, ...
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Matt Bird (author of "The Secrets of Story: Innovative Tools for Perfecting Your Fiction and Captivating Readers") and James Kennedy (author of the novel "The Order of Odd-Fish") have raucous debates about the craft of novel writing, screenwriting, storytelling (and anything else they want to fight about!) Through their discussion you will learn how to be a better storyteller.
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Welcome to The Successful Screenwriter Podcast your go-to source for in-depth discussions, expert insights, and captivating interviews in the world of screenwriting. Hosted by seasoned screenwriter Geoffrey D. Calhoun, this podcast is a valuable resource for both novice and experienced screenwriters, offering a wealth of insights and guidance. About the Podcast: Dive deep into the art and craft of screenwriting with our engaging episodes that cover a spectrum of topics – from mastering the s ...
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The Indie Film Academy® Podcast features interviews with industry insiders in every aspect of the filmmaking process. Our goal is to give filmmakers as much information as possible about the entire filmmaking process so that they don't make the mistakes that many filmmakers have made in the past. Our focus is not simply on one way to make a film, but of the many different ways that filmmakers have found success with a variety of funding and distribution strategies. We also discuss technical ...
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Indie Film Hustle Podcast: Filmmaking | Film School | Screenwriting | Film Marketing | Independent Film | Cinematography | Film Festival | Filmmaking Podcasts I Moviemaker
Alex Ferrari | Filmmaker, Directing, Visual Effects, Crowdfunding, DP, Film Distribution & Film Business
Indie Film Hustle is dedicated to showing you how to hack filmmaking & the film business. Interviews with Acadamy Award® / Oscar nominees and industry professionals giving you the real deal from the inside with no BS, just the truth on what it takes to survive and thrive doing what you love. We discuss cinematography, RED Camera, Arri Alexa, Blackmagic camera, post production, color grading, filmmaking, visual effects, motion graphics, film festivals, editing, film crews, directing, producin ...
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The end of every year is the opportunity to close a chapter and start a new one - but this year, it's even bigger. We’re not just stepping into a new year, but closing out a powerful nine-year cycle and starting a new one. If you’ve ever heard me talk about pre-planning before, you know how much I believe in intentionally shaping your path - not wa…
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BPS 449: From Setbacks to Festival Wins: The Filmmaking Path of Dawn Fields
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1:29:16Dawn Fields is a Los Angeles-based producer, writer, and director whose journey through the film industry is marked by both struggle and triumph. Beginning her career as a production assistant in Atlanta, she quickly discovered her true passion was behind the camera. After relocating to Los Angeles with nothing but determination, she worked in dist…
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275 | How Holiday Movies Get Made (ft. Screenwriter Maggie Lane & Producer Eric Jarboe)
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57:55This week we’re celebrating one of our favorite genres: holiday movies! Screenwriter Maggie Lane (HOTEL FOR THE HOLIDAYS) and producer Eric Jarboe (FALLING FOR CHRISTMAS, THE PRINCESS SWITCH) join us to pull back the curtain on how Christmas films are conceived, pitched, developed, budgeted, and shot - sometimes in as little as 13 days. We dig into…
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How Commercial Director NEDA Gets Unique Shots - Just Shoot It 505
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1:18:39Commercial director NEDA joins Matt and Oren in their first-ever interview from Eastern Europe! NEDA talks about how she gets unique shots, even when working with kids. She shares how she balances freestyle with agency needs and discovers techniques to capture real moments where the kids are being real, and not pretending or acting. Then Matt and O…
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#64: The Graduate (1967)
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1:06:00The Writer's Cut - Episode 64: The Graduate (1967) 20th Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Written Comedy - Screenplay by Buck Henry and Calder Willingham The Full List on Letterboxd Hosted and Produced by Andrea Berting and Trevor Owens, Composed by Rob Sobnosky Contact: [email protected] Next Episode: The Producers Ed's Notes: Brian's R…
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Write On: 'The Long Walk' Screenwriter JT Mollner
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41:49"I didn't think I'd be a good fit as a writer if they were going to do a PG version of the story. That's not where my strength lies, so the great thing is that the version Francis [Lawrence, the director] wanted to make was the version I wanted to write. A week later, we had a meeting with Lionsgate, we pitched the project, and they said, let's do …
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Ep 1 w/ David Allison & Jennifer Burnet
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1:02:00In our very first episode, we are joined by writer David Allison and producer Jennifer Burnet to talk about their smash hit show, The Couple Next Door!De către Hannah Palmer-Prior & Athena Mandis
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BPS 448: Screenwriting, The BAM Method, And How To Write A Screenplay That Stands Out with Mike Bierman
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1:59:10Award-winning screenwriter Mike Bierman has carved an unconventional path into the world of storytelling, moving from reading his daughter’s audition scripts to building a reputation as both a prolific writer and founder of the Facebook group Screenwriters Who Can Actually Write. In this conversation, he shares his journey into screenwriting, his t…
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274 | Derek Kolstad (John Wick, Nobody): How to Craft Character and Action on the Page
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58:38In this episode, JOHN WICK creator Derek Kolstad joins us to break down how he crafts character-driven action on the page. Derek shares how he thinks about tone, rhythm, and world-building, why action is an extension of the hero’s journey, and the psychological tricks he uses to survive rewrites. We also dig into his collaborations with actors like…
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Filming Action! w/'Family Plan 2' Director Simon Cellan Jones - Just Shoot It 504
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1:07:57Simon Cellan Jones https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0148116 shares the story of his rise from the mailroom at BBC to become a director on "The Diplomat", "See", "Ballers", and "The Expanse". Then Matt and Oren get Simon to share some tips for working with star talent, like Mark Wahlberg, on his latest film "Family Plan 2". What's the difference between …
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Ep #141: Budgets for Screenwriters - conversation with Paul Dudbridge
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1:43:43Have you ever found yourself staring at your finished screenplay and wondering: how on earth would anyone actually make this? What would it really cost? And does that number make your script more - or less - likely to see the light of day? Acclaimed filmmaker Paul Dudbridge and I sat down to discuss this, because honestly: knowing this information …
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#63: Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
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1:03:39The Writer's Cut - Episode 63: Bonnie and Clyde (1967) 20th Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Written Drama, Original Screenplay - Screenplay by Robert Benton and David Newman The Full List on Letterboxd Hosted and Produced by Andrea Berting and Trevor Owens, Composed by Rob Sobnosky Contact: [email protected] Next Episode: The Graduate …
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BPS 447: Turning a Script into a Movie: The Indie Filmmaking Story of Jamie Buckner
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1:10:52Jamie Buckner’s filmmaking journey is one built on passion, persistence, and pure creative drive. After exploring careers in music, architecture, and art, he realized filmmaking combined everything he loved into one pursuit. Starting as a production assistant, Jamie worked his way through Hollywood’s ranks on major films like Seabiscuit, The Depart…
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273 | The Roots of Imposter Syndrome - Part 2
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47:30In Part 2 of our conversation with counselor and healer Madaline Blau, we move from understanding imposter syndrome to learning how to work with it in the body. Madaline guides us through grounding practices and shares a powerful 10-minute guided visualization designed to help you return to your truth, your courage, and the deeper steadiness beneat…
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Designing Gritty Drama w/‘Black Rabbit’ Director Ben Semanoff - Just Shoot It 503
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1:17:00Ben Semanoff https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1032608/ shares how he made the break from camera operator to director. Lots of people want to do the same and you might be one of them. So you'll want to hear Ben tell you the one simple question too many people forget to ask. Matt and Oren also get Ben to open up about what makes a camera operator stand ou…
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#62: Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)
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1:11:25The Writer's Cut - Episode 62: Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967) 19th Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Written Musical - Screenplay by Richard Morris The Full List on Letterboxd Hosted and Produced by Thoroughly Modern Andrea and Thoroughly Modern Trevor, Composed by Thoroughly Modern Rob Contact: [email protected] Next Episode: Bonnie an…
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272 | The Roots of Imposter Syndrome - Part 1
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39:19In Part 1 of our deep dive into imposter syndrome, counselor and healer Madaline Blau helps us understand where creative insecurity really comes from - and why so many writers feel stuck between confidence and collapse. We unpack instinct, how insight shapes character and story, and the early experiences that form our creative identity. This episod…
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BPS 446: The Screenwriting Secrets Every Indie Writer Needs to Know with Dan Benamor
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40:03Dan Benamor began his film career as an intern, quickly working his way up to head of development at a small production company. That experience gave him a deep understanding of story and the industry, shaping his perspective on what makes a screenplay stand out: confidence, strong character work, and purposeful storytelling. While he has tried dir…
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Return of the Rom Com w/‘31 Candles’ Filmmaker Jonah Feingold - Just Shoot It 502
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1:10:02Jonah Feingold https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3783212/ talks about connecting with your parasocial audience to create the films you want to make. And he shares why he got in front of the camera in his latest film, "31 Candles." Matt and Oren get Jonah to talk about filming in New York and how a living city creates one-off opportunities that plus your …
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Listen to the trailer for our brand new show, No Bad Notes! A Screenwriting Podcast that deep dives into the development process. Coming soon, wherever you listen to your podcasts!De către Hannah Palmer-Prior & Athena Mandis
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#61: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
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59:41The Writer's Cut - Episode 61: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) 19th Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Written Drama - Screenplay by Ernest Lehman The Full List on Letterboxd Hosted and Produced by Andrea Berting and Trevor Owens, Composed by Rob Sobnosky Contact: [email protected] Next Episode: Thoroughly Modern Millie Ed's Notes:…
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271 | Melissa Rosenberg (Jessica Jones, Dexter): Finding Your Creative Center
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50:25Melissa Rosenberg - creator of JESSICA JONES, head writer of DEXTER, and screenwriter of the TWILIGHT films - joins Lorien to talk about what it takes to stay grounded as a storyteller. From building creative communities to rediscovering her artistic voice after decades in Hollywood, Melissa reflects on the evolving balance between ambition, authen…
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BPS 445: What Every Indie Filmmaker Can Learn from a $5K Zombie Movie with Bojan Dulabic
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1:26:42A spark of madness is often the first step toward creation. On today’s episode, we welcome Bojan Dulabic, a passionate Vancouver-based filmmaker who pulled off a small miracle—he made a full-length zombie movie for just $5,000. But this isn't just a story of budgeting brilliance; it's a tale of relentless passion, artistic vision, and the kind of s…
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Crafting Hit Science Fiction Shows w/'All of You' Writer-Director Will Bridges - Just Shoot It 501
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1:01:16Will Bridges https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2782297/ shares his method for making every meeting an opportunity. And he explains what he did that let him come from 10 years of working random jobs and trying to make shorts here and there, to becoming the newly discovered talent, suddenly writing for hit series like “Black Mirror” and “Stranger Things” a…
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270 | Jenny Han (The Summer I Turned Pretty): Writing Love, Longing & Coming of Age
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42:14Jenny Han - creator, showrunner, and bestselling author of THE SUMMER I TURNED PRETTY - joins Lorien to talk about the art of writing love, longing, and growing up. From balancing fandom expectations to crafting authentic emotion, Jenny shares how she translates deeply personal themes to the screen, keeps romantic tension alive over multiple season…
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#60: The Russians are Coming! The Russians are Coming! (1966)
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56:48The Writer's Cut - Episode 60: The Russians are Coming! The Russians are Coming! (1966) 19th Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Written Comedy - Screenplay by William Rose The Full List on Letterboxd Hosted and Produced by Andrea Berting and Trevor Owens, Composed by Rob Sobnosky Contact: [email protected] Next Episode: Who's Afraid of Vi…
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BPS 444: Phil Proctor: A Journey Through Comedy, Resilience, and the Art of Reality
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55:33The landscape of existence can sometimes feel like a cosmic play—actors shifting between roles, creating stories that ripple through time. On today's episode, we welcome Phil Proctor, an artist whose life weaves a tapestry of creativity, resilience, and humor. Known for his work with the legendary Firesign Theatre and an illustrious voice acting ca…
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FIVE-HUNDREDish Filmmaking Tips & Tricks w/Matt & Oren - Just Shoot It 500
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1:19:42Matt and Oren celebrate 500 episodes! That's basically one episode per week without dropping a beat, not even on Thanksgivings, since 2015. And while it's true "Just Shoot It" has changed a lot over the years. So too has the film & TV industry. It all started with a focus on auteur filmmaking. But the podcast took a definite shift towards commercia…
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#59: A Thousand Clowns (1965)
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1:04:15The Writer's Cut - Episode 59: A Thousand Clowns (1965) 18th Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Written Comedy - Screenplay by Herb Gardner The Full List on Letterboxd Hosted and Produced by Andrea Berting and Trevor Owens, Composed by Rob Sobnosky Contact: [email protected] Next Episode: The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! …
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Write On: 'Hedda' Writer/Director Nia DaCosta
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35:49"I love adaptations. The beauty of adaptation, especially a classic, like Shakespeare and Chekhov or Ibsen, they're such a gift because they give you this beautiful framework, and it's almost like they're begging you to take it and make it your own," says writer/director Nia DaCosta about adapting Henrik Ibsen's 1891 play Hedda Gabler into her new …
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BPS 443: Breaking the Mold: Lily Yasuda and Michael Wolfe’s Journey to Crafting the Anti-Rom-Com
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47:41On today’s episode, we welcome the dynamic duo, Lily Yasuda and Michael Wolfe, two inspiring filmmakers who have decided to take the road less traveled by creating their own feature film, Like Love. Their journey is one of collaboration, determination, and creativity—filled with moments of laughter and the occasional unexpected hurdle.From the outs…
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269 | Writing Horror with the Carved Creative Team (REBROADCAST)
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1:16:26With Halloween around the corner, we’re revisiting one of our favorite spooky episodes. Join us for a conversation with the team behind Hulu’s CARVED — director and co-writer Justin Harding, co-writer Cheryl Meyer, and star Peyton Elizabeth Lee — as they share how they brought their campy slasher film to life and what it takes to write really great…
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The Horrors of Seth Worley’s "Sketch" - Just Shoot It 499
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1:35:40Seth Worley https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2124394/ made money selling tools for filmmakers. And Matt and Oren get him to talk about ways filmmakers can make side-income today. Can filmmakers make money selling plug-ins and stock footage? And if so, how? But why make side-income as a filmmaker or working commercial director? Simply put: AI. And the gu…
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#58: The Sound of Music (1965)
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1:17:10The Writer's Cut - Episode 58: The Sound of Music (1965) 18th Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Written Musical - Screenplay by Ernest Lehman The Full List on Letterboxd Hosted and Produced by Andrea Berting and Trevor Owens, Composed by Rob Sobnosky Contact: [email protected] Next Episode: A Thousand Clowns Ed's Notes: 1) SNL's Rolf and…
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1dZ-01: Arkyvrs - A Mansion Most Vile - Ep1
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2:08:19What happens when a group of filmmakers play a ragtag group of filmmakers in a gritty sci-fi horror? "Ignite the fire within and explore unknown territory" - Werner Herzog. This episode is unusual, even by Draft Zero standards. It's an "Actual Play Podcast" where Chas, Stu, & Mel are joined by Kim Ho and Luke Clark to play MOTHERSHIP, the sci-fi ho…
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#142 - Young Frankenstein (1974)
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1:59:11Jamie, Jimmy and Bob tell each other to "talk this way" as they discuss the script to the Mel Brooks classic Young Frankenstein.
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BPS 442: The No-Excuses Filmmaking Philosophy of Len Kabasinski
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52:47Len Kabasinski shares his journey from childhood dreams of monsters and martial arts to becoming a prolific force in the world of independent B-movie filmmaking. He recounts the origins of his first feature Swamp Zombies, revealing how a passion for horror and action films, coupled with sheer determination and minimal resources, propelled him into …
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268 | Where to Begin as a Screenwriter (REBROADCAST)
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53:02So you want to be a screenwriter… now what? In a rebroadcast of one of our most popular episodes, we dig into the essential questions every writer should ask before jumping into a draft — questions that are just as valuable for seasoned pros as they are for those starting out. --- Looking for more support on your writing journey? Join Meg and Lorie…
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Crafting Violent Endings w/John-Michael Powell - Just Shoot It 498
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1:31:03How do you define your voice as a director? John-Michael Powell https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3119508/ talks about his new film "Violent Ends" https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6902560 and the career journey that brought it to theaters. When the entire faculty of his art college told him to give up on becoming an artist, John-Michael moved to Los Angeles.…
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#57: The Pawnbroker (1965)
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1:15:00The Writer's Cut - Episode 57: The Pawnbroker (1965) 18th Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Written Drama - Screenplay by Morton Fine and David Friedkin The Full List on Letterboxd Hosted and Produced by Andrea Berting and Trevor Owens, Composed by Rob Sobnosky Contact: [email protected] Next Episode: The Sound of Music Ed's Notes: Be ex…
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Write On: 'Splinter Cell: Deathwatch' Creator/Writer Derek Kolstad
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39:09"As you do draft after draft, it becomes shorter and rendered down. And [Keanu Reeves and I] would go through scenes going, 'Can people say less? Can the action be tighter? Can the action sequence be shorter?' The action is an extension of the hero's journey and if you don't give a sh*t about the character, it doesn't matter how great your action i…
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Eleanore Griffin’s Gentle Americana Style Earned the Oscar for ‘Boys Town’– Dr. Rosanne Welch, Script Magazine, October 2025
Read Eleanore Griffin’s Gentle Americana Style Earned the Oscar for ‘Boys Town’ Read about more women from early Hollywood Related posts: From Silent Murder Mysteries to Andy Hardy’s Americana, Agnes Christine Johnston Wrote it All – Dr. Rosanne Welch, Script Magazine, November 2024 Her Career Outlasted the Hays Code: Kathryn Scola – Dr. Rosanne We…
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Write On: 'After the Hunt' Writer Nora Garrett
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37:35"People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election." –Otto Von Bismarck "It's funny, because when I was writing After the Hunt, I definitely wasn't like, 'Oh, I want to write about this current socio-political moment.' I was really just invested in the characters and the story," says screenwriter Nora Garrett about writin…
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267 | The Elevator Pitch + Austin Film Festival Prep Workshop (REBROADCAST)
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1:31:11JOIN TSL WORKSHOPS: https://tslworkshops.circle.so With the Austin Film Festival coming up next week, we’re revisiting one of our favorite episodes to help everyone attending get ready to share their stories! --- The Austin Film Festival is known for many things — but few are as legendary as its annual 90-Second Pitch Competition, where writers hav…
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BPS 441: Comedy, Confidence, and the Art of Reinvention with Rhonda Shear
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56:52Some moments in life are stitched together like the seams of a well-loved garment, their fabric woven with laughter, reinvention, and a refusal to let the world dictate what is possible. On today's episode, we welcome Rhonda Shear, a woman who embodies this spirit of transformation with a playful wink and an unstoppable drive. Many remember her as …
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How to Pitch with Style w/Maya Margolina - Just Shoot It 497
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1:28:15Maya ‘Mayachka’ Margolina https://mayachka.com/ talks about her work with luxury brands like Coach, Rihanna's Fenty, Mercedes Benz, and MCM and how she craft treatments that get her work. And she reveals her own struggle to avoid being derivative while acknowledging that everything is derivative, at least somehow. In this episode, Oren and Matt unp…
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#56: Mary Poppins (1964)
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1:02:22The Writer's Cut - Episode 56: Mary Poppins (1964) 17th Writers Guild of America Awards - Best Written Musical - Screenplay by Bill Walsh and Don DaGradi The Full List on Letterboxd Hosted and Produced by Andrea Berting and Trevor Owens, Composed by Rob Sobnosky Contact: [email protected] Next Episode: The Pawnbroker Ed's Notes: 1) SNL's Mary…
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Jamie, Jimmy and Bob imagine a giant machine gun floating in the sky for literally no reason while they discuss Zach Cregger's script for Weapons.
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266 | Emmy-Winner Jeff Hiller (Somebody Somewhere) on the Myth of the “Big Break”
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50:41JOIN TSL WORKSHOPS: https://tslworkshops.circle.so Meg was already a fan of Jeff Hiller from his Emmy-winning performance in SOMEBODY SOMEWHERE, but after listening to his moving and hilarious memoir Actress of a Certain Age, she fell completely in love with his honesty, humor, and heart. She knew she had to have him on the show — and we were deepl…
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BPS 440: Crafting Authentic Stories from Lady Gaga to Sci-Fi Futures with Kim Ray
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1:10:47On today's episode, we welcome the multi-talented Kim Ray, a writer, producer, and director whose career spans reality TV, documentaries, and scripted projects. Best known for her work on the Netflix documentary Gaga: Five Foot Two, Kim’s journey through the industry is an inspiring tale of creativity, resilience, and innovation.Our conversation be…
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