The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

111 | Tone In Your Writing: The Definitive Episode (w/ Sheila Hanahan Taylor)

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Nov 11, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Screenwriting Week - Lauren, How Was Your Week?
01:54 • 1min
3
What Is This About? Is It About? What's the About?
03:19 • 2min
4
The Producer Is Your Friend
05:11 • 4min
5
The White Lotus, Mike White's Show on HBO
08:43 • 3min
6
My Week Super Fun and Easy to Talk About
11:21 • 2min
7
One Fun Time and One Challenged Time
13:27 • 2min
8
Writer Award - Tone
14:58 • 6min
9
Tone and Genre Question Mark
21:05 • 2min
10
Genre Cute Composes Everyone
23:06 • 2min
11
The Movie's Mood
25:01 • 2min
12
Is Ryan Reynolds in the Proposal a Real Guy?
27:28 • 3min
13
Do All My Tone Comps Have to Be Two-Handers?
30:07 • 2min
14
Are You Doing Scarface in a High School?
32:00 • 2min
15
Do You Know What You're Doing?
33:33 • 2min
16
How to Write a Tonal Comp
35:39 • 2min
17
Do You Want to Go Through These Tones?
37:16 • 2min
18
What's the Best Sherlock Holmes Movie of All Time?
38:48 • 3min
19
Is There a Difference Between High School and Romeo and Juliet?
41:27 • 2min
20
Is There a Tone Shif in TV Shows?
42:59 • 2min
21
How Do You Find a Perfect Comp?
44:31 • 4min
22
What's the Point of Wonder Years?
48:07 • 3min
23
You're Going to Be Here Tone
51:03 • 2min
24
What's the Difference Between Slapstick and Situational Comedy?
53:13 • 2min
25
How to Write a Voiceful Script
55:19 • 2min
26
Writer's Voice - The Number One Rookie Error
57:02 • 2min
27
Understanding Your Voice Informs Tone Support Stone
59:06 • 2min
28
Screenwriting Life - What's the Weather Report?
01:01:02 • 3min