The Writers Panel The First Omen's Arkasha Stevenson + Tim Smith
May 21, 2024
Arkasha Stevenson and Tim Smith discuss their perspective on The First Omen, body horror, David Lynch influences, and their collaborative writing process. They touch on reimagining The Omen with a new character, balancing studio expectations with personal sensibilities, and their collaborative evolution over eight years.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Exploring the Making of 'The First Omen' with the Director and Co-Writer
03:26 • 2min
Reimagining The Omen with Margaret: A Pitch for a New Perspective
05:03 • 7min
Balancing Big Studio Expectations with Personal Sensibilities in 'The Omen'
11:43 • 4min
Collaborative Evolution
15:15 • 12min
Navigating Film School and Collaborations
27:36 • 15min