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Feb 25, 2024 • 8min

76. The 1st Draft vs. the 2nd Draft

Discover what you should you focus on when writing the first draft vs. what you should focus on when writing the second draft!Support the showFor more information on Lovinder Gill's best-selling book "Scriptcake Secrets" or his public speaking schedule, please check out www.lovinder.com.
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Feb 8, 2024 • 1h 25min

75. Steve Kaplan - Comedy Legend!

Steve Kaplan has been one of the entertainment industry’s leading experts on comedy. He has taught his Comedy Intensive Workshop to thousands of students around the world. His credits include: Co-founder and Artistic Director of Manhattan Punch Line TheatreCreator of the HBO WorkspaceCreator of the HBO New Writers ProgramConsultant and script doctor to Dreamworks, Disney, HBO, Paramount, Touchstone and others.Highly sought-after instructor at UCLA, NYU, Yale, and other top universities.Director in regional theaters and Off-BroadwaySteve has worked with hundreds of writers, producers and performers to hone their comedic talents. And, he’s influenced thousands more with his books, The Hidden Tools of Comedy and The Comic Hero’s Journey.Learn more at >> www.kaplancomedy.comSupport the showFor more information on Lovinder Gill's best-selling book "Scriptcake Secrets" or his public speaking schedule, please check out www.lovinder.com.
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Feb 6, 2024 • 55min

74. Eve Hayes - Screenwriter and Founder of Screenwriters Safari

Listen to learn everything you'd want to know about Screenwriter's Safari including:- What the big 5 animals you will see on Safari- Who the big 4 Mentors are- What is included in your trip- What your daily itinerary will be- Where you can find more information- How to sign up- How many spots are leftLearn more at www.screenwritersafari.comSupport the showFor more information on Lovinder Gill's best-selling book "Scriptcake Secrets" or his public speaking schedule, please check out www.lovinder.com.
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Jan 28, 2024 • 6min

73. Major Outlining Mistake to Avoid!

This is one of the top mistakes screenwriters make when they outline their screenplays - make sure you don't do it!Support the showFor more information on Lovinder Gill's best-selling book "Scriptcake Secrets" or his public speaking schedule, please check out www.lovinder.com.
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Jan 21, 2024 • 1h 8min

72. Brian Price - Screenwriter, Author, Mentor

A deep and profound discussion with Brian Price, the author of "Classic Storytelling and Contemporary Screenwriting" which takes Aristotles "Poetics" and applies it to screenwriting. What a fascinating look at modern screenwriting through the glass of classical storytelling.Order the book here ==>> Classic Storytelling and Contemporary Screenwriting by Brian Price.Support the showFor more information on Lovinder Gill's best-selling book "Scriptcake Secrets" or his public speaking schedule, please check out www.lovinder.com.
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Jan 14, 2024 • 7min

71. Content Dictates Form

Too many novice screenwriters let form dictate content. Learn why it is important to let content dictate form!Support the showFor more information on Lovinder Gill's best-selling book "Scriptcake Secrets" or his public speaking schedule, please check out www.lovinder.com.
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Jan 6, 2024 • 59min

70. Philip Eisner - Screenwriter, Teacher, Mentor

Great interview with the screenwriter of "Event Horizon", "Firestarter: Rekindled" and the "Mutant Chronicles".Support the showFor more information on Lovinder Gill's best-selling book "Scriptcake Secrets" or his public speaking schedule, please check out www.lovinder.com.
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Dec 24, 2023 • 8min

69. To Outline or Not to Outline, that is the Question.

Some people love to outline while others despise it. Here's my take on whether you should or shouldn't outline and why.Support the showFor more information on Lovinder Gill's best-selling book "Scriptcake Secrets" or his public speaking schedule, please check out www.lovinder.com.
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Dec 18, 2023 • 7min

68. Character vs. Plot

This week we tackle that age old debate - should your screenplays focus on character or plot? The answer might surprise you!Support the showFor more information on Lovinder Gill's best-selling book "Scriptcake Secrets" or his public speaking schedule, please check out www.lovinder.com.
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Dec 10, 2023 • 7min

67. Designing Supporting Characters

I think many screenwriters don't spend enough time on designing supporting characters and this podcast should help you realize that you can make them so much more impactful with a little design work. Support the showFor more information on Lovinder Gill's best-selling book "Scriptcake Secrets" or his public speaking schedule, please check out www.lovinder.com.

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