SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: Ep. 517 – Look Books and Visual Outlining with Todd Bogin
Todd Bogin talks about co-writing ‘Hidden Exposure,’ how he worked with a sales agent and went to American Film Market (AFM) to sell the film, and he discusses making look books and how a writer can use visual outlines to develop their characters.
In this episode, Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker Todd Bogin.
Our guest, Todd Bogin is the Writer/Director of the Drama/Thriller feature Hidden Exposure (2023). Among the cast of that movie is Liana Liberato and Richard Kind.
Todd Bogin talks about co-writing Hidden Exposure, how he worked with a sales agent and went to American Film Market (AFM) to sell Hidden Exposure. Topics also include making look books and how a writer can use visual outlines to develop their characters.
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:
- Todd Bogin on IMDb
- Todd Bogin on Instagram
- Todd Bogin website
- Hidden Exposure Trailer
- Hidden Exposure 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.