SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: Ep. 493 – Filmmaking for Change with Jon Fitzgerald
This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Director and Author Jon Fitzgerald about how he went from directing his first feature to being the co-founder of the Slamdance Film Festival.
This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Director and Author Jon Fitzgerald.
Our guest, Jon Fitzgerald talks about how he went from directing his first feature to being the co-founder of the Slamdance Film Festival.
Jon Fitzgerald is also the author of Filmmaking For Change, a guidebook on making movies on socially significant subjects. He goes into detail about how filmmakers can write, direct and promote movies that make a difference.
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:
- Jon Fitzgerald on IMDb
- Jon Fitzgerald website
- Buy the Book: Filmmaking For Change
- The website: CauseCinema.com
- 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.
