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Homeland: Getting Staffed on a TV Show with Jonathan Redding
September 28, 2022Learn about getting staffed on a TV show and the experience of working in the writer's room on...
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The Inner Game of Screenwriting with Christian Lybrook
September 14, 2022Learn from writer/producer/director Christian Lybrook about the inner work of becoming a professional screenwriter.
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The Bear: The First Image and the Opening Sequence
August 24, 2022Learn from The Bear the vital importance of the first image of your screenplay or pilot, and how to...
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How to Transition from Playwriting to ScreenwritingÂ
July 27, 2022Learn the differences between plays and screenplays, and how you can use some of the skills you have as...
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Top Gun: Maverick – All Writing Is Political
July 12, 2022For all its impressive success, Top Gun: Maverick misses a tremendous opportunity to say something that matters. Jake talks...
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Winning Time: How To Adapt a True-Life Story
June 29, 2022Learn from Winning Time how to adapt a true-life story into a TV show or feature film by focusing...
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Selling a TV Series: The Role of the Show Bible
June 14, 2022Learn how an effective TV Series Pilot, Show Bible and Pitch Deck work together to help you sell a...
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Archetypes vs. Stereotypes: A New Look At The Hero’s Journey
May 12, 2022Learn a new way of thinking about archetypes and the Hero’s Journey that will help you transcend stereotypes and...
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The Gilded Age: 5 Steps To Raise The Stakes in Your Screenplay
April 27, 2022Learn how HBO’s series The Gilded Age creates high stakes around what appear to be low-stakes plot points and...