Thematic Anchors, Blending Tone & Texture, and Writing Great Speeches (From Script)
In this week’s round up brought to us by Script magazine, exclusive interviews with television creators and showrunners Tony McNamara (“The Great”) and Danny Strong (“Dopesick”), plus learn the secret to writing great speeches.
In this week’s round up brought to us by Script magazine, exclusive interviews with television creators and showrunners Tony McNamara (“The Great”) and Danny Strong (“Dopesick”), plus learn the secret to writing great speeches.
Reckless Creatives Podcast - Season 2 | Episode 1: Turn Your B******* Into a Plan
What's a new season of Reckless Creatives without a plan? Sadie Dean and Jeanne Veillette Bowerman launch Season 2 sharing their thoughts and tips for creating a productive plan to create your art.
Blending Tone and Texture from Page to Screen: An Interview with “The Great” Creator Tony McNamara
“The Great” creator, writer and showrunner Tony McNamara shares with Script his approach to breaking seasons by starting with character first, the importance of tone, and how his team navigates fabricating the 18th century on-screen. Plus, he shares what influenced his writing style and satirical voice.
SCRIPT SECRETS: Speech! Speech!
It seems like every character in a story wants to make a big speech and be the center of attention for a few minutes. But how do you write a speech? The secret to great speeches revealed!
Setting a Thematic Anchor with “Dopesick” Creator Danny Strong
“Dopesick” creator, writer and showrunner Danny Strong speaks with Script about his original story conception to the adaptation of the source material, utilizing the theme of pain as an anchor for character storylines, his writing routine to working with legend Barry Levinson. Plus, Danny shares invaluable advice for adapting true stories.
UNDERSTANDING SCREENWRITING: French Lessons, A Trip Up the Nile, and a Book in English
Tom Stempel is taking a cinematic holiday in France with Paris, 13th District, Happening, Petite Maman, followed by a boat cruise in Death on the Nile, and Audience-ology: How Moviegoers Shape the Films We Love.
