SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: Director Shawn Ku Discusses His New Nicholas Cage Feature, A Score to Settle
Shawn Ku discusses how he launched his career as a writer/director with a short and low-budget feature, and how that has lead him to his latest feature film, A Score To Settle, with Nicholas Cage.
This week on the podcast I talk with director Shawn Ku about how he launched his career as a writer/director with a short and low-budget feature, and how that has lead him to his latest feature film, A Score to Settle, with Nicholas Cage.
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:
- Shawn Ku on IMDb
- A Score to Settle Trailer
- A Score to Settle on IMDb
- The SYS script analysis service
- 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.
