SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: Ep 526 – “No Turning Back” Filmmaking in LA with Jon Mancinetti
Jon Mancinetti talks about his latest comedy film ‘Reel Hard’ and how he made the decision to move to Los Angeles saying there was “No Turning Back” and the challenges of writing a comedy with adult humor today.
In this episode of the podcast Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker Jon Mancinetti.
Our guest Jon Mancinetti is the Writer/Director of Reel Hard (2024), a comedy movie set to screen at The Six Figure Film Festival this year. Jon talks about how a production job with the Cleveland Cavaliers NBA team helped to start his filmmaking career.
Topics also include how our guest made the decision to move to Los Angeles saying there was "No Turning Back" and the challenges of writing a comedy with adult humor today.
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 Mancinetti on IMDb
- Jon Mancinetti on Instagram
- Reel Hard on IMDb
- The SYS script analysis service
- Our free guide, "How to Sell Your Screenplay in 5 Weeks!"
- SYS's Six-Figure Screenplay Contest
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.
