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Joston Ramon Theney, Screenwriter, Author, Director, Producer: I can’t take that advice because it’s not a very Hollywood ending and she tells him Well,...
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Authors
Tony DuShane, Writer/Podcaster/Teacher: I used to write everything with an Oscar speech planned and that Oscar speech, it wasn’t who I was going to thank,...
Screenwriting
Film Courage: How is screenplay structure different from outlining a screenplay? Writer/Instructor and Script Consultant Shannan E. Johnson (The Professional Pen): I actually don’t...
Filmmaking
Jason Satterlund, Filmmaker: We all got into it because we have killer taste and we also felt like we can do this XYZ thing and...
Advice For Those Just Starting Out
Marc Scott Zicree, Screenwriter/Author: I think a lot of films are too clever for their own good because they’re just twisting and turning the...
Acting
Pedro Correa, Actor/Filmmaker: Everything you write is going to have some personal hook to you whether it’s completely fantastical or not, it doesn’t matter, it’s the motion....
Screenwriting
Jay Fingers, Novelist, Journalist, Editor, and Screenwriter: Sent to a remote island to bury the dead, a wisecracking young inmate soon finds his life...
Screenwriting
Steven Shea, Filmmaker: I mean you have the famous quote from Spaceballs Evil will always triumph because good is dumb. Film Courage: Why is evil important in storytelling?...
Film Distribution & Marketing
Jeff Deverett, Film Producer, Entrepreneur, Writer, Director: If you’re a Netflix buyer at a market, you’re a celebrity. You almost need security to walk...
Screenwriting
Guido Segal, Screenwriter, Journalist, Film Critic, Instructor: She said I always have to try to have three different conflicts happening to the character at...
