SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: Ep 524 – Writing Action and War Movies With Jesse Mittelstadt
Jesse Mittelstadt talks about writing action movies such as ‘Altitude’ (2017) and most recently the war movie ‘Murder Company’ (2024), as well as writing genre movies that cater to the AFM film market and independent movie distributors.
In this episode, host Ashley Scott Meyers talks with screenwriter Jesse Mittelstadt.
Our guest Jesse Mittelstadt talks about writing action movies such as Altitude (2017) starring Denise Richards and Dolph Lundgren and most recently the war movie Murder Company (2024).
Other topics include writing genre movies that cater to the AFM film market and independent movie distributors.
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:
- Jesse Mittelstadt on IMDb
- Murder Company Trailer
- Murder Company on IMDb
- The SYS script analysis service
- Our free guide, "How to Sell Your Screenplay in 5 Weeks!"
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.
