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Film Courage: Why is screenwriting your happy place?
Ryan McCoy, Filmmaker: Because I think it’s the thing I’m absolutely the best at.
Film Courage: When you enter that zone, do you do it as a ritual or in piecemeal?
Ryan: You could call it ritualistic.
There’s a pattern that definitely where something will ruminate in my mind for a while, like years or just months. Then I’ll know when it’s time to write it.
I’ll just kind of feel when it’s time.
The last few years I’ve been writing something, even if I’m on production, there’s always something I’m working on or developing.
My process, I’ve refined that to a very particular method that I’ve seen several times now.
It produces a great product and it’s kind of a three-phase process…(Watch the video interview on YouTube here).
About:
Ryan McCoy was born and raised in Everett, Washington. Growing up, he made movies with his childhood friends. After high school, he attended the Art Institute of Seattle, where he studied film and video production. While still attending school, Ryan began pre-production for his first film, “black.” He met his director, Claude Sandeaux, while in school and asked him to direct. Three years later, Ryan has now moved to Los Angeles, where he continues to pursue filmmaking. His first film, “Black,” is now in the process of finding distribution.
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