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Pilar Alessandra
ON THE PAGE: Join professional script consultant Pilar Alessandra as she demystifies screenwriting and answers your questions about script craft and story.
Episodes
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Mar 28, 2014 • 51min
342. Acquisitions and "Artsploitation"
John Rhodes, founder of ScreenCraft, talks about what he’s learned from working in acquisitions and on films such as Rabbit Hole, Drive and Enders Game.
Mar 21, 2014 • 41min
341. Comedy Central
Gary Mann, Senior VP of Original Programming and Development, talks about the direction, tone, and taste of Comedy Central.
Mar 14, 2014 • 44min
340. "Getting It Write" with Lee Jessup
Career Coach Lee Jessup returns to talk about her new book, “Getting It Write: An Insider’s Guide to a Screenwriting Career.”
Mar 7, 2014 • 43min
339. Breaking Into The Business
Corey Mandell returns to talk about the best way to get work and keep working as a Hollywood screenwriter. www.coreymandell.net
Feb 28, 2014 • 53min
338. Seth Hoffman and The Walking Dead
That’s right, “The Walking Dead!” Plus, Seth has written for House, Prison Break and more.
Feb 22, 2014 • 1h 8min
337. Oscar Podcast 2014
Brian Pope and Mike Musa join David Bax and Pilar for their annual discussion of the nominees for best screenplay and best adapted screenplay.
Feb 14, 2014 • 1h 2min
336. Group Hug
Pilar celebrates Valentine’s Day by answering writing questions from some of the people she loves … her students.
Feb 8, 2014 • 43min
335. Stories Unexpected
Writer/Producer Liz Tigelaar (Bates Motel, Revenge, Nashville) and actress Shiri Appleby (Girls, E.R., Roswell) talk about how life intersected with fiction on the one-hour drama "Life Unexpected."
Feb 1, 2014 • 35min
334. Camping It Up
Scotty Mullen, writer of Asylum's My Boyfriend is a Zombie Stoner, talks about his hot delicious pizza approach to pitching and writing.
Jan 25, 2014 • 52min
333. Managing The Agent Relationship
Chad Gervich, Author of How To Manage Your Agent, talks candidly about getting and keeping an agent.
