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Screenwriter InterviewsInterview with ‘The Woman of the Hour’ Screenwriter Ian McDonald

‘Woman of the Hour’ screenwriter Ian McDonald talks about how this true crime story piqued his interest, and how the structure of ‘The Dating Game’ show informed the structure and flow of this quiet on-the-edge-of-your-seat thriller. Plus, he shares what his creative conversations were like with director (and star) Anna Kendrick and how her big picture notes homed in what mattered the most for the story.

Sadie Dean
Screenwriter InterviewsFinding Humanity ‘Under the Bridge’: The Hit Hulu Series’ Creators Unearth Compassion in True CrimeValerie Kalfrin
Writing InspirationWrite a Gripping Crime ScriptThe Writers Store
Selling Your Screenplay Podcast by Ashley Scott MeyersSELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: Ep. 462 – CSI: How To Write True Crime with Jennifer DornbushAshley Scott Meyers
Screenwriter InterviewsWriting a True Crime Series Through a Subjective Lens with ‘The Girl From Plainville’ Creators and Showrunners Patrick Macmanus and Liz HannahSadie Dean
Screenwriter InterviewsMemory is a Tricky Thing: An Interview with ‘Candy’ Creators Robin Veith and Nick AntoscaSadie Dean
TV Reviews‘Under the Banner of Heaven’ TV Review: Andrew Garfield Helms an Ambitious Entry to the True Crime GenreDestiny Jackson
Storytelling to Story Selling by Heather HaleProducer’s POV: How (and Where) Should I Pitch My TV Show?Heather Hale

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