BONUS EPISODE: Hollywood Screenwriting with Screenwriter John August
Bulletproof Screenwriting™ Podcast
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What Are Some of the Biggest Mistakes Screen Writers Make?
There's this focus on make ability, marketability, chase in what's currently popular. It goes back tothat kind of lottery chicket mentaly and that there was a time where scripts would sou nd like, you know, suddenly you're a millionaire because that script sold for a bunch. That's not the time we're living in really. You need to be writing scripts that you deeply believe in. The studio system has changed so dramatically since the nineties, or in the eighties, where a movie like go could get made. But in to day's world, the studio would never even think of making a film like go, or an independent film, not an independent film
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