

Ep 129 – Rich Freeman
4 snips May 16, 2019
Rich Freeman, a literary manager and producer at Code Entertainment, shares his journey from production assistant to industry leader. He discusses what he looks for in potential clients and the paramount importance of referrals. The conversation delves into the ongoing conflict between the WGA and agencies, examining its impact on writers. Rich offers insights on navigating opportunities in a shifting representation landscape and stresses the need for strong query letters and personal connections for success in the competitive screenwriting realm.
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Intro
00:00 • 6min
Understanding the Roles of Managers and Agents in the Entertainment Industry
05:35 • 4min
WGA vs. Agencies: The Packaging Fee Dilemma
09:08 • 11min
Navigating Changes in Client Representation and Opportunities
19:58 • 2min
Navigating the Screenwriting Landscape
21:49 • 25min
Navigating Script Evaluation in a Changing Landscape
46:46 • 2min
Navigating Client Relationships in Entertainment
49:01 • 16min