Tue, 26 March 2019
The Mustang writer-director Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre discusses her journey from actress to writer-director, shooting her latest film at Rikers Island, and the challenges of working with animals. The drama follows Roman Coleman, a violent convict who is given the chance to participate in a rehabilitation therapy program involving the training of wild mustangs. Catch it in theaters now! Don’t forget to subscribe to the Write On podcast on iTunes!
Direct download: Laure_de_Clermont-Edited_Podcast_Mono_3-15-19.mp3
Category:screenwriting -- posted at: 11:38am PDT |
Tue, 19 March 2019
The Hummingbird Project writer-director Kim Nguyen discusses how he avoids getting stuck in creating backstory, his process of screen testing with friends, and how he was able to set the tone for his protagonist in one scene. The thriller starring Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network) and Salma Hayek (Frida) follows a pair of high-frequency traders who go up against their old boss in an effort to make millions in a fiber-optic deal. Don’t forget to subscribe to the Write On podcast on iTunes!
Direct download: Kim_Nguyen.Mono_Track_Edited_Podcast_3-13-2019_1.mp3
Category:screenwriting -- posted at: 11:00am PDT |
Tue, 12 March 2019
Writer-director-producer Matthew Montgomery discusses his start as an actor and how he eventually moved behind the camera to produce Devil's Path. Don’t forget to subscribe to the Write On podcast on iTunes!
Direct download: Matthew_Montgomery_Pod_Cast_Draft_Edit__3319_1.mp3
Category:screenwriting -- posted at: 2:27pm PDT |
Tue, 5 March 2019
Austin Film Festival’s Steven DeBose discusses his journey from festival employee to newly appointed script competition director, the culture that defines Austin Film Festival, and the VIP access afforded to all attendees who come prepared for the endless networking opportunities. Submissions are currently open to the AFF script competition. Learn more about entering here! Don’t forget to subscribe to the Write On podcast on iTunes!
Direct download: Steven_DeBose_Corrected_Podcast_1.mp3
Category:screenwriting -- posted at: 9:17am PDT |