Not Your Typical Adaptation (From Script)
In this week’s round up brought to us by Script magazine, “Tiny Beautiful Things” creator and showrunner Liz Tigelaar shares insight on her writers’ room having direct access to author Cheryl Strayed, and more!
In this week’s round up brought to us by Script magazine, “Tiny Beautiful Things” creator and showrunner Liz Tigelaar shares insight on her writers’ room having direct access to author Cheryl Strayed, meet the first female vice president of the Screen Writers Guild, and tune into a live recording of Reckless Creatives podcast with author and screenwriter Scott Myers.
SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: Ep. 483 - Filmmaking Lessons From Clerks, Pi, and Roger Corman with John Gaspard
This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with writer and author John Gaspard about indie filmmaking on a budget with examples from Kevin Smith's Clerks, Darren Aronofsky's Pi, and the work of Roger Corman.
Translating Essay Material into a Television Format: A Conversation with “The 1619 Project” Showrunner Shoshana Guy
Shoshana Guy spoke with Script about how her journalism background working on network news helped guide the mini-series, the importance of roadmaps to structure the show, scripting documentaries, her collaboration with Nikole Hannah-Jones and Roger Ross Williams, what she hopes audiences take away from watching the show, and so much more!
Supporting the Writers Strike with a Look at the First Vice President of the Screen Writers Guild
Dr. Rosanne Welch celebrates the female screenwriters who came before us with this month's spotlight on the prolific and trailblazing screenwriter Mary Hamilton O'Connor, who also served as the first Vice President of the Screen Writers Guild.
How to Have Fun with an Origin Story: Tze Chun Talks “Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai”
Tze Chun shares with Script about the process of doing an animated series that’s an origin story.
Reckless Creatives: Live with Scott Myers
Scott Myers shared thoughts on writing character-driven stories, the WGA strike, AI, and more with Reckless Creatives podcast co-hosts, Jeanne Veillette Bowerman and Sadie Dean, in a live conversation for Pipeline Artists Symposium.
From Page to Screen: Making the Indie Thriller Stronghold
Filmmaker Julia Camara shares insight into writing, casting, directing, and producing her independent feature film.
On Finding a Manager & Meeting Producers (After the Strike)
Writing coach Jenna Avery answers reader questions about finding a manager and meeting producers (with notes about navigating these appropriately during the Writer's Guild strike).
Not Your Typical Adaptation: A Conversation Between Past and Present with “Tiny Beautiful Things” Creator Liz Tigelaar
Liz Tigelaar shares with Script the impact of the writers' room having direct access to author Cheryl Strayed to mine stories from, important factors when building the writers' room, what inspired her to become a writer, and so much more!
