Rethinking Character and Conflict (From Script)
In this week’s round up brought to us by Script magazine, Jess King, author of Inclusive Screenwriting for Film and Television, talks with Script about revising the screenplay paradigms.
In this week’s round up brought to us by Script magazine, Jess King, author of Inclusive Screenwriting for Film and Television, talks with Script about revising the screenplay paradigms. Plus, catch up on exclusive interviews with the Emmy-winning co-creators behind “Abbott Elementary” and hit HBO Max animated series “Harley Quinn,” Patrick Schumacker and Justin Halpern, One Day as a Lion director John Swab, and more!
SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: Ep. 477 - Writing A Movie From A Stage Play with James Cullen Bressack
This week, Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker James Cullen Bressack, a career movie director with credits such as Fortress, Hot Seat, and his latest, Murder, Anyone? (2022). They talk about his crime/comedy movie Murder, Anyone?, which was adapted from a stage play written by his father, Gordon Bressack.
Channeling an Iconic Video Game: Matthew Fogel Talks about The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Matthew Fogel recently spoke with Script about the enjoyment of adapting one of his favorite games.
A Visual and Textual Composite: An Interview with One Day as a Lion Director John Swab
John Swab recently spoke with Script about what attracted him to the written material, to his preparation with his cinematographer Will Stone, and what he loves about filmmaking.
Rethinking Character and Conflict: A Conversation with Jess King, Author of Inclusive Screenwriting for Film and Television
Writer, Instructor, and Author of Inclusive Screenwriting for Film and Television, Jess King talks with Script about revising the screenplay paradigms—not only to increase the diversity and inclusivity of your stories, but also to make your scripts more compelling and unique.
UNDERSTANDING SCREENWRITING: More Movies and Television
Here’s one of my mix tapes of movies (Cocaine Bear, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish) and television (“The Company You Keep,” “True Lies,” “History of the World: Part II”).
Making the Soup with “Abbott Elementary” and “Harley Quinn” Co-Creators Patrick Schumacker and Justin Halpern
Patrick Schumacker and Justin Halpern recently spoke with Script about how they became creative collaborators, how they learned to divide and conquer as showrunners, the importance of respecting people's time, rewriting in the room and getting feedback, and so much more.
TRUE INDIE: A Guide to Indie Film Distribution in 2023
Writer and producer Rebecca Norris Resnick takes indie filmmakers on a guide through various options available for indie film distribution in 2023.
