SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: Screenwriter & Director Michael Hurst on His Time Travel Thriller, ‘Paradox’
Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Michael Hurst, screenwriter/director of the new film ‘Paradox,’ on how he parlayed his micro-budget film experience into a career as a writer and director.
In this week's episode I talk with screenwriter/director of the new film Paradox, Michael Hurst. We talk about his early days shooting a micro-budget film, and how he was able to parlay that into a career as a writer and director.
You can listen to the audio portion of the podcast by clicking here or through iTunes by clicking here.
You can also read a transcript of this episode.
Links mentioned in the show:
- Michael Hurst on IMDb
- Paradox Trailer
- Paradox on IMDb
- SYS Select Newsletter to producers
- SYS Select Screenwriting Leads
- The SYS screenplay consultant service
- Our free guide, "How to Sell Your Screenplay in 5 Weeks!"
- Screenwriting Success Stories from using SYS Services
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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.