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43 | Pitching & Meetings: EVERYTHING You Need To Know (Sheila Hanahan Taylor Pt. 2)

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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The Best Jedi Mind Trick Ever

A lot of times when the writers do start to think that they're drowning and that they're getting overwhelmed with all the work, we take a break. We actually like take a week or two to be like, let's do a soundtrack. Let's figure out what these sort of, you know, books that are about this same topic and how well they were received. It really helps because there's nothing an executive likes more than someone who's a better expert on this topic who loves it that much. And then everyone gets re invigorated. Before you know it, I have writers who I thought were done, like literally done, like out of gas, I didn't want to

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