3 Simple Ways to Motivate Yourself to Write in the New Year (From Script)
In this week’s round up brought to us by Script magazine, Script contributor Rebecca Norris provides three simple ways to motivate yourself to write in the New Year. Read exclusive interviews with film editors Hilda Rasula (American Fiction) and Michelle Tesoro (Maestro). Plus, screenwriter Jeff Howard shares writing tips on pacing and structure, learn how to build cliffhangers with Culprits showrunner and creator J Blakeson, and so much more!
SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: Ep 514 – Writing for Al Pacino and Mickey Rourke with Mick Davis
This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker Mick Davis about his movie Walden and how Mick Davis has been hired to write scripts for actors such as Al Pacino and Mickey Rourke.
Interview with American Fiction Editor Hilda Rasula
American Fiction; Hilda Rasula
Cutting across genres, tones and styles in both television and film, Hilda Rasula spoke with Script’s Susan Kouguell about her latest project American Fiction, which is garnering many nominations during the start of this awards season.
Interview with Award-Winning Editor Michelle Tesoro About Maestro and Editing Iconic Characters
Michelle Tesoro; Maestro; Netflix
Film and television picture editor Michelle Tesoro’s work in both feature films and limited series, share one thing in common—these projects encompass big, iconic characters.
Reckless Creatives Podcast – Season 3 | Episode 7 – Phil Stark, Screenwriter Turned Therapist … Advice Writers Need
Time for therapy! Sadie and Jeanne chat with Phil Stark, screenwriter of Dude, Where’s My Car? turned therapist, and discuss his journey from breaking into Hollywood to saving partners from breaking up.
Before Peanuts, Alice Guy Blaché Presented the First True Meaning of Christmas Film
Dr. Rosanne Welch celebrates the female screenwriters who came before us with this month’s spotlight on arguably one of the first female screenwriters in history, Alice Guy Blaché.
On Pacing & Structure with Screenwriter Jeff Howard
Jenna Avery interviews screenwriter Jeff Howard (“Midnight Mass,” “Haunting of Hill House,” Oculus, Ouija: Origin of Evil, Gerald’s Game) about pacing and dialogue.
Building Cliffhangers with “Culprits” Creator, Showrunner, and Director J Blakeson
J Blakeson recently spoke with Script about digging deep into character backstories, non-linear storytelling, using reveals to deliver character motivation, and offers great advice on writing and directing thrillers.
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TRUE INDIE: 3 Simple Ways to Motivate Yourself to Write in the New Year
Want 2024 to be the year you type “The End”? Rebecca Norris Resnick shares tips and tricks to motivate yourself to write in the new year and finally get traction on those projects you’ve been dying to finish.
Interview with Steve McQueen and Bianca Stigter about their Documentary Occupied City
Occupied City; A24
In a deeply personal conversation with filmmakers Steve McQueen and Bianca Stigter, they discuss the recurring themes of time, memory, and history in their respective work and in their collaboration on Occupied City, as well as breaking the rules of traditional documentary filmmaking.