SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY PODCAST: Writer-Director Greg Francis on His New Movie, Poker Night
Greg Francis worked on his project for nearly 10 years before he found the right producer to make it. Listen to a great story of perseverance.
In this episode I talk with writer-director Greg Francis about his new movie, Poker Night. Greg worked on this project for nearly ten years before he found the right producer to make it. It's a great story of perseverance that all screenwriters should hear.
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You can also read a transcript of this episode.
Links mentioned in the show:
- Greg Francis on IMDb
- Greg Francis on Twitter
- Poker Night (Official Trailer)
- Poker Night on IMDb
- SYS Query Letter Submission Service
- SYS on Twitter
- SYS on Facebook
- SYS on YouTube
- Our free guide, "How to Sell Your Screenplay in 5 Weeks!"
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Ashley Scott Meyers is a screenwriter and blogger / podcaster. Since beginning his career as a screenwriter in the late 1990’s he’s optioned more than two dozen feature screenplays and sold a half dozen. And he’s done it all without an agent or manager, instead opting to use his pragmatic screenplay marketing guide which he teaches at SellingYourScreenplay.com.