Discovering IP on Reddit (From Script)
In this week’s roundup brought to us by Script magazine, Verve Literary Agents share industry insight about discovering IP on the popular platform Reddit, developing and shepherding new writers, and more.
In this week’s roundup brought to us by Script magazine, Verve Literary Agents share industry insight about discovering IP on the popular platform Reddit, developing and shepherding new writers, and more—watch exclusively on Script’s YouTube channel. Plus, read interviews with indie filmmakers Jamie Dack, Colin West, and more!
SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: Ep. 472 - From Physical Trainer to Filmmaker with Barry Jay
This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker Barry Jay about his transition from being a successful physical trainer with Barry's Bootcamp, to being the writer/director of movies such as The Way Out (2022).
An Interview with Colin West, Writer/Director of Linoleum
Colin West sat down with Script to discuss his process, how many drafts his script took, and how he juggled all of the different storylines and timelines into one beautiful feature film.
The Katra Film Series in New York City is the Place to Be
The festival has long since come to the surface and grown well above the initial congeniality of its subterranean beginnings.
Script Talk - A Conversation with Verve Literary Agents Liz Parker and Noah Ballard on Discovering IP on Reddit
Liz Parker, Head of Publishing and Partner at Verve, and Noah Ballard, Literary Agent at Verve, recently spoke with Script about the process of acquiring IP, utilizing Reddit as a resource, and what they look for in writers (spoiler – voice!), their overall realistic goals working with and shepherding new writers, and so much more.
Creativity Has No Expiration Date!
The Grey List showcases high-quality, production-ready screenplays from writers over the age of 40.
INDIE SPOTLIGHT: An Interview with Palm Trees and Power Lines Director and Co-Writer Jamie Dack
Jamie Dack recently spoke with Script about developing the feature script, working with co-writer Audrey Findlay, how her 35mm photographs inspired the tone of the film, and so much more.
Writing and the Archetypes: Are They the Best for Developing Characters? — Part 1
But first, a digression: what the heck are the archetypes and what the blazes do they have to do with writing?
