Wednesday, November 13, 2024
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5 Tips to Regain Post-Summer Writing Momentum (From Script)

In this week’s round up brought to us by Script magazine, writing coach and Called to Write founder Jenna Avery responds to a writer about rebuilding writing momentum after a busy summer. Plus, read interviews with the Emmy-nominated documentary, Jim Henson: Idea Man, screenwriter Mark Monroe and Emmy-nominated fan favorite TV series “Fargo” showrunner Noah Hawley, and more!

SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: Ep 525 – Writing an Action Movie Starring Chuck Norris with Derek Ting

Derek Ting is a writer/director of several acton movies including Agent Recon (2024) starring Chuck Norris and Marc Singer. He talks about writing action descriptions in scripts and how they cast Chuck Norris in the movie.

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Ask Phil: Let’s Make a Deal

This week, Phil Stark, screenwriter turned therapist, answers a question about how to proceed with negotiations about a single project creative partnership that could lead to the scuttling of the project.

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The Relentless Restless Creative: A Conversation with Jim Henson: Idea Man Documentary Writer Mark Monroe

Disney

Mark Monore talks about how he initially came on board the documentary, their approach to framing the story, tapping into his emotional connection to Jim Henson’s story, the importance of the collaborative process in documentary filmmaking, and more.

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5 Tips to Regain Post-Summer Writing Momentum

Writing coach and Called to Write founder Jenna Avery responds to a writer about rebuilding writing momentum after a busy summer.

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Moving Pieces on a Collision Course: How “Fargo” Showrunner Noah Hawley Weaves Crime and Irony

FX

After five seasons and six Primetime Emmys, the anthology series “Fargo” has a knack for stitching elaborate, ironic yarns of deception and death—and you betcha showrunner Noah Hawley isn’t finished yet.

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