Wednesday, July 3, 2024
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Is “Manipulation” a Good Word for Screenwriters? (From Script)

In this week’s round up brought to us by Script magazine, contributor Tim Schildberger explains why “manipulation” is an important word in our efforts to be the best writers we can be. Entertainment attorney Christopher Schiller breaks down screenplay formatting from the business end of the industry. Plus, read interviews with The Devils Bath filmmakers Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala, Fancy Dance producer Heather Rae, veteran TV writer/producer Wendy Calhoun, and so much more!

Conjuring Emotional Impact Through History: A Conversation with The Devil’s Bath Filmmakers Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala

Filmmakers Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala talk about drawing from historical records provided to them by historian Kathy Stuart, tapping into the emotional core and inner horrors of the characters, giving voice to them in a cinematic way, and more!

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A Connection to Community: A Conversation with Fancy Dance and “Outer Range” Producer Heather Rae

Heather Rae shares insight as an independent producer, and producing Erica Tremblay’s feature Fancy Dance and TV creator and writer Brian Watkins’ “Outer Range.” Plus she talks about her ethos as a producer, what types of stories she feels drawn to, the importance of programs that facilitate systemic change, and so much more.

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Writing the New Climate Blockbuster

Tips for Tackling the Impossible Task

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TRUE INDIE: Finding Inspiration for Writing and Creativity with Wendy Calhoun and AFF’s Ghost Ranch Retreat

Rebecca Norris Resnick speaks with writer/producer Wendy Calhoun about how she got her start as a writer, how she encourages and inspires writers at Austin Film Festival’s Ghost Ranch retreat, and advice she has for breaking in and building a sustainable writing career.

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Searching for Answers Through the Grief Process: A Conversation with Hey Dad Short Film Filmmakers Aaron Schoonover and Drake Tobias

Aaron Schoonover and Drake Tobias talk about their collaboration, developing Drake’s personal essay into a script, Aaron’s vision for the film, and what they hope audiences take away from watching their short.

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Is “Manipulation” a Good Word for Screenwriters?

If writers are not keeping an eye on how to manipulate our audience, then what the heck are we doing?

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It Depends – The Business Side of Script Formatting

Screenplays have evolved their own unique, quirky format that from an outside the industry viewpoint might seem very odd and nonsensical. But, there are some things that still have meaning within the screenplay life that, if done wrong or forgotten about, can make it unnecessarily harder for the screenwriter’s career to succeed.

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Vampires & Joie de Vivre: A Conversation with Prosthetic Makeup Designer Paul Jones

Legendary prosthetic makeup designer Paul Jones talks about his storied career, his joy for creatively pivoting between skills within his department, his thoughts on creating character from a makeup point of view, and his long tenure on FX’s five seasons of “What We Do in the Shadows.”

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