October 24, 2021

Screenwriter Profiles

Dan Goforth shares the journey from script to Neflix of the story of professional barrel racer and inspirational speaker Amberley Snyder is brought to the screen in Walk. Ride. Rodeo.
Screenwriter Profiles

From Script to Netflix: Walk. Ride. Rodeo.

Mar 6, 2019
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Screenwriter Profiles

CROSS ROAD: Indivisible with David G. Evans

Oct 17, 2018
From ad agency to screenwriter, David Flanagan's independent films feature box-office stars such as Charlize Theron, Woody Harrelson, Michelle Rodriguez, Matthew Perry, Rob Schneider and more.
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Be a Writer, Be a Misfit: Interview with Screenwriting Misfit David Flanagan

Jul 25, 2018
While today's female filmmakers are demanding equality for women, Frances Marion (1888-1973) was one of the most in-demand screenwriters of her time, winning two screenwriting Oscars in the 1930s. Perhaps we need to roll back the clock and allow history to repeat itself.
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International Women's Day: Frances Marion—The Original Power-Woman of Hollywood

Mar 8, 2018
Script Magazine's Dan Goforth talked with one half of The Erwin Brothers, writer-director Jon Erwin, about making the movie "I Can Only Imagine" from a Billboard hit song.
Screenwriter Interviews

CROSS ROAD: Writer-Director Jon Erwin On Turning I Can Only Imagine From Hit Song to Film

Mar 1, 2018
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Make your Hallmark: Bob Saenz's Journey from Pitch to TV Movies

Oct 11, 2017
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Screenwriter Blogs

Jane Campion Talks Top of the Lake, The Piano, Writing and Moviemaking

Sep 11, 2017
Courtesy of Fanbase Press. Illustrations by Emma Steinkellner
Screenwriting How-To Articles

YOUR TV GUIDE to Creating Original IP: Kit Steinkellner and Quince

Sep 8, 2017
Dan Goforth talks with Writer-Director-Producer Michael Williams on how he got THE ATONING, his followup to OZLAND, into Redbox distribution.
Screenwriter Interviews

SHORT CIRCUIT: The Atoning - Follow the Red(box) Brick Road

Aug 31, 2017
Photo courtesy of Affirm Films
Screenwriter Interviews

CROSS ROAD: All Saints Are of All Nationalities

Aug 7, 2017
Faith Based Screenwriting Roadmap
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Faith-Based Screenwriting Roadmap (a.k.a. Writing Without the F-Bomb)

Dec 8, 2016
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CRAIGSGRIST: Destiny - You Were Meant to Write

Nov 27, 2016
ALTERNATE ROUTES: Screenwriting in the Wild by Marty Lang | Script Magazine #scriptchat #screenwriting
Screenwriting How-To Articles

ALTERNATE ROUTES: Screenwriting in the Wild

Aug 9, 2016
Q&A with comedy writer David Misch on his new book, 'A Beginner's Guide to Corruption'; A satirical look at politics, finance and romance which shows how CORRUPTION as a route to wealth and happiness. #scriptchat #amwriting #screenwriting
Screenwriting How-To Articles

INTERVIEW: Q&A With Comedy Writer David Misch

Jul 21, 2016
MEET THE READER: Sir Peter Shaffer - Everything You've Heard is True by Ray Morton | Script Magazine #scriptchat #screenwriting
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MEET THE READER: Sir Peter Shaffer - Everything You've Heard is True

Jul 1, 2016
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Screenwriter Interviews

TV WRITER PODCAST 090 - Ken LaZebnik (Touched By An Angel, A Prairie Home Companion)

Jun 9, 2016
Photography by Michael D. Lyons
Screenwriting How-To Articles

BALLS OF STEEL: Meet Author and Screenwriter Christopher J. Moore

Apr 6, 2016
SHORT CIRCUIT: The Wizard of Ozland - Filmmaking Showcase of Skills by Dan Goforth #scriptchat #screenwriting
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SHORT CIRCUIT: The Wizard of Ozland - Filmmaking Showcase of Skills

Mar 18, 2016
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CROSS ROAD: Sequel Writing "God's Not Dead 2"

Mar 3, 2016
SCRIPT GODS MUST DIE: Conversations With Screenwriting Agents by Paul Peditto | Script Magazine #scriptchat #screenwriting
Screenwriting How-To Articles

SCRIPT GODS MUST DIE: Conversations With Screenwriting Agents

Feb 3, 2016
BEHIND THE LINES WITH DR: Low Blows Below the Line by Doug Richardson | Script Magazine #scriptchat #screenwriting
Behind the Lines with DR by Doug Richardson

BEHIND THE LINES WITH DR: Low Blows Below the Line.

Jan 18, 2016
BEHIND THE LINES WITH DR: Published, Produced, Punked by Doug Richardson | Script Magazine #scriptchat #amwriting
Behind the Lines with DR by Doug Richardson

BEHIND THE LINES WITH DR: Published, Produced, Punked.

Dec 7, 2015
SHORT CIRCUIT: When You Have to Move to L.A. by Dan Goforth & Kimberly Tompkins | Script Magazine
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SHORT CIRCUIT: When a Writer Has to Move to L.A.

Nov 20, 2015
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TV WRITER PODCAST 086: Bill Taub (Automatic Pilot)

Oct 13, 2015
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TV WRITER PODCAST 087: 'Hand of God' Creator Ben Watkins

Oct 6, 2015
ACCEPTANCE IS FUTILE : The Screenwriter Chronicles — [ A Ridiculous Journal of Eventual Success ] by Aaron Ginsburg | Script Magazine
Screenwriting How-To Articles

ACCEPTANCE IS FUTILE: The Screenwriter Chronicles — [ A Ridiculous Journal of Eventual Writing Success ]

Sep 16, 2015
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BEHIND THE LINES WITH DR: Reality Check Please

Aug 3, 2015
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THE CRAFT: Work Habits of the Pros

Jul 30, 2015
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BEHIND THE LINES WITH DR: Hollywood Success - Swallow the Money

Jun 1, 2015
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BEHIND THE LINES WITH DR: Dinner Meetings - Whatcha Gonna Do?

Apr 20, 2015
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BEHIND THE LINES WITH DR: The Playwright and the Actor

Apr 6, 2015
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BEHIND THE LINES WITH DR: Writing Process - The Fog at the End of the Tunnel

Mar 30, 2015
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BEHIND THE LINES WITH DR: Writing Process and Laying Bricks

Mar 23, 2015
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Screenwriter Interviews

SHORT CIRCUIT: Directing – Feature Movie, Part 2

Feb 20, 2015
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SCRIPT GODS MUST DIE: Anatomy Of A Kickstarter Project - Funded!

Feb 4, 2015
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Screenwriter Interviews

SHORT CIRCUIT: Directing - Feature Movie, Part 1

Jan 16, 2015
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Screenwriting How-To Articles

Behind the Lines with DR: Relationships, Reputation & Sam I'm the Man, Part 2

Dec 15, 2014
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Behind the Lines with DR: Relationships, Reputation & Sam I'm the Man

Dec 8, 2014
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Script Gods Must Die: William Morris Memories

Nov 5, 2014
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Back to the Chalkboard: Empathy and LIFE ITSELF

Oct 30, 2014
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Behind the Lines with DR: Shallow Thinking

Oct 20, 2014
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Behind the Lines with DR: Only in L.A.

Sep 22, 2014
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Script Gods Must Die: Directing the Movie Of Your Life

Aug 6, 2014
Screenwriter as Handyman
Screenwriting How-To Articles

Behind the Lines with DR: What Does a Screenwriter Write?

Jun 9, 2014
How to Sell a Script and Build a Screenwriting Career

The Selling Your Screenplay Podcast: An Interview With Writer Director Nathan Ives

May 12, 2014
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Script Gods Must Die: Adaptation, Never Come Morning

May 7, 2014
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Screenwriter Blogs

Filmmakers The Erwin Brothers Schedule a Moms’ Night Out

May 6, 2014
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Behind the Lines with DR: Film School

May 5, 2014
How to Sell a Script and Build a Screenwriting Career

The Selling Your Screenplay Podcast: An Interview With Writer Director Martin Gooch

May 5, 2014
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Screenwriting How-To Articles

Behind the Lines with DR: Technical Advisors - The Company You Keep

Apr 28, 2014