The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

93 | LIVE Story Workshop From the SLO Film Festival (Plus a Q+A)

Jun 30, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Story Workshop
01:35 • 2min
3
The Sand Boxer - Is There a Jean You Want Us to Tell Us or No?
03:16 • 2min
4
How Does the Story End in the Short Version?
04:50 • 2min
5
The Road Trip Movie
06:32 • 2min
6
Is She Mothering This Boy?
08:16 • 3min
7
The Wizard of Oz Is the Yellow Brick Road Is the Movie?
11:11 • 2min
8
Areo, August Isn't the Manca, I Was Going to Ask You That
12:44 • 2min
9
What's the Templet?
14:45 • 4min
10
Shore to a Movie - What Is the Goal of the Movie?
18:26 • 2min
11
What Are the Poles of Your Character?
20:24 • 2min
12
The Story of Little Miss Sunshine
22:31 • 2min
13
How to Write a Novel in a Draft
24:32 • 2min
14
The Best Way to Make Your Very Own Podcast
26:03 • 3min
15
What Happened to the Pinata?
29:18 • 2min
16
The Slasher and the Psychologies
31:18 • 1min
17
Is This About Marriage?
32:42 • 2min
18
I Love It Was a Short as I THNG
34:30 • 2min
19
Why Do People Give Theirself Over?
36:28 • 2min
20
How to Get at Her Telling You Why?
38:25 • 2min
21
Do What's Scary About Spider Man?
40:16 • 2min
22
Do You Feel Like a Writer?
42:14 • 2min
23
Playwriting Verses - I Love That Yet Gray
43:45 • 2min
24
Is the Painting a Short, or Is It a Sgreen Play, 14 Pages?
45:46 • 2min
25
Is the Painting a Window Into Different People's Lives?
47:46 • 2min
26
Is the Painting a Window Into These Emotional Moments?
50:05 • 2min
27
Is It Really About Her?
52:32 • 2min
28
What's the Most Interesting Part of That Painting?
54:05 • 2min
29
Do You Feel She's Sad or Does She Make You Sad?
55:41 • 2min
30
Is the Red Violin Really a Painting?
57:22 • 3min
31
Is There a Conflict Between Family and Art?
01:00:23 • 2min
32
Writing Exercises on Paintings
01:02:16 • 2min
33
Is This Too Big for a Short Film?
01:03:56 • 2min
34
Do You Want to Be a Documentary or AFeature?
01:05:41 • 2min
35
What's Her Conflict?
01:07:25 • 2min
36
Youo, Thank You, Laura, Welcome to the Club
01:09:09 • 2min
37
The Fire of a First Draft, Right?
01:11:05 • 2min
38
How to Write a Short Story in 20 Minutes
01:13:21 • 2min
39
Don't Do It for Your Characters
01:15:03 • 2min
40
I'm Going to Write a Draft, and Then I'll Make It, Right?
01:16:43 • 2min
41
Write a Shitty First Draft and a Shitty Second Draft
01:18:23 • 2min
42
Isn't That All Your Good Ideas?
01:20:05 • 2min
43
Find a Friend
01:22:09 • 2min
44
How Do You Know When You're Done With Something?
01:24:18 • 2min
45
What Works First, What Doesn't Work?
01:26:10 • 2min
46
Writing Scripts - It's Just About Doing
01:28:18 • 2min
47
How to Write a Short Film Into a Film Festival
01:29:49 • 2min