Saturday, October 5, 2024
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10 Ways to Deal with Writer’s Procrastination (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 managing procrastination. Plus, catch up on interviews with The Stranger writer-director Veena Sud, The Absence of Eden director and co-writer Marco Perego, The Greatest Hits writer-director Ned Benson, and so much more!

Different Formats, Same Story: A Conversation with “The Stranger” Writer and Director Veena Sud

Veena Sud recently spoke with Script about why she said “yes” to Jeffrey Katzenberg as a creator, recutting the sequences into a feature narrative framework, the importance of casting, how her former careers influenced her storytelling, and so much more!

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What We Want – And Why Aren’t We Getting It

We, the global film and TV audience are making it very clear what we want to watch, yet the people creating the content don’t seem to be listening. What’s going on?

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Hobnobbing with her Fellow Writers (and Wizards) Across the Decades – The Screenwriting Career of Florence Ryerson

Dr. Rosanne Welch celebrates the female screenwriters who came before us with this month’s spotlight on the trailblazing screenwriter and TV writer, Florence Ryerson, who wrote or adapted over 59 stories for the screen, including The Wizard of Oz (1939).

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10 Ways to Deal with Writer’s Procrastination

Writing coach and Called to Write founder Jenna Avery responds to a writer about managing procrastination.

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A Cinephile’s Dream: The New TCM Classic Films Tour at Warner Bros.

Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood And Turner Classic Movies Launch New TCM Classic Films Tour

Script Magazine entered the Golden Age of Cinema by taking an abridged version of the TCM Classic Films tour.

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Poetry In Motion: An Interview with The Absence of Eden Director and Co-Writer Marco Perego

Zoe Saldana in Absence of Eden; Courtesy of Vertical and Roadside Attraction

Marco Perego talks about visuals and characters and how they intertwine to feed into this poetic story.

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Reckless Creatives Podcast – Season 3 | Episode 11 – Aimiende Negbenebor Sela: The Queen of Collaboration

If you are only working on one project at a time, you need to listen to this. A double listen for anyone who wants advice on filmmaking in a collaborative way … which is the only way, tbh.

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Let the Behavior Tell the Story: An Interview with The Greatest Hits Writer-Director Ned Benson

Ned Benson talks about the genesis of the story, why he prefers to start his stories in media res, how the songs provide subtext, the rules of time travel and so much more.

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Conquering Contest Season

This carefully curated bundle will help you craft a map to help elevate your script, heighten its potential for placing in competitions, and capitalize on your wins.

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