The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

48 | Connecting Craft To Money And Career (As Screeenwriters)

Jun 6, 2021
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Staffing a Show
01:43 • 3min
3
Are You Looking for Experienced Writers for Your Show?
04:32 • 4min
4
You Do Have to Be Your Own Driver, Your Own Strategist
08:28 • 4min
5
Let the Dream Come, Let the Right Side Go
12:29 • 2min
6
Is Your Manager Overwhelmed?
14:31 • 4min
7
Creative Problem Solving in a Production Environment
18:12 • 2min
8
I'm Not a General Spending People to Die, Right?
20:26 • 6min
9
Is There a Difference Between Stress and Excitement?
26:26 • 3min
10
Writing Contests for Emerging Writers
29:13 • 5min
11
Moving to LA as a TV Writer?
34:34 • 3min
12
How Do Older Writers Get Reps?
38:04 • 3min
13
Younger Writers Need Life Experience
41:07 • 3min
14
The One Corner of This Business Where You Have to Be a Writer
44:26 • 3min
15
How Do You Put Together a Great Pitch Deck as a Writer?
47:50 • 3min
16
Movie References and Character Bios and References
51:00 • 4min
17
How to Lean Forward for a Horror Movie
55:18 • 3min
18
How Many Scripts Should You Have Ready to Go?
57:58 • 3min
19
I'm Not Even the Wj Hates That but I Like It Because It's a Movie
01:01:04 • 2min
20
Movies That Aren't Scripted Right?
01:02:42 • 2min
21
How to Write the Cleanest, Tightest First Draft
01:04:17 • 2min
22
How Do You Get People in the First Ten Minutes?
01:06:12 • 7min