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Using Sound to Establish Place: Line Langebek Knudsen Talks ‘The Girl with the Needle’

Line Langebek Knudsen talks about developing this world that’s based on a true story, and working with imagery and sound.

Sonya Alexander

Oscar-Nominated Screenwriter Moritz Binder Finds the Personal in the Political in ‘September 5’Valerie Kalfrin

Lessons from the Script: ‘September 5’ and an Inside View of Tragedy Valerie Kalfrin

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Reckless Creatives Podcast – Season 4 | Episode 6 – Michelle Cutler: It’s All About the (True) Story Pipeline Artists

Interview with ‘The Woman of the Hour’ Screenwriter Ian McDonald Sadie Dean

Writing Based on a True Story The Writers Store

Finding Humanity ‘Under the Bridge’: The Hit Hulu Series’ Creators Unearth Compassion in True Crime Valerie Kalfrin

Finding Characters’ Patterns and Hidden Truths With The New Look’s Showrunner Todd A. Kessler Valerie Kalfrin

Diving Into Biopics with ‘Nyad’ Screenwriter Julia Cox Valerie Kalfrin

Why ‘Arthur the King’ Is a Four Act Movie: A Conversation with Screenwriter Michael Brandt Sadie Dean

How to Lean into the Truth of a True Story: Rebecca Angelo and Lauren Schuker Blum Discuss ‘Dumb Money’Sonya Alexander

Last Chance for Two Killer Deals from The Writers Store!The Writers Store

Writing Based on a True Story The Writers Store

‘Gran Turismo’ Film Review Sonya Alexander

INDIE SPOTLIGHT: Interview with ‘Reveille’ Writer-Director Michael Akkerman Sadie Dean

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