Synopsis
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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349. Best TV Moments
17/05/2014 Duration: 51minDavid Bax and Pilar discuss some of their favorite moments on TV including "biggest shocker" and "best kiss."
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348. Non-Stop Writing
09/05/2014 Duration: 41minChristopher Roach, writer of the Liam Neeson hit movie “Non-Stop,” talks about screenwriting, his roots in reality TV and writing for the WWE.
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347. All You Need Is Love
02/05/2014 Duration: 40minPamela Jaye Smith, author of “Show Me The Love! All Kinds of Love for All Kinds of Stories” discusses the different kinds of love that can be found in movies and tv shows.
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346. "Write to the Gun"
25/04/2014 Duration: 45minWriter Matthew Riopelle talks about eight act structure and writing for Lifetime.
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345. Sign. Service. Sell.
18/04/2014 Duration: 40minJake Wagner, head of the Management Division of BenderSpink, talks about finding talent and selling screenplays.
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344. The Doctor Is In
11/04/2014 Duration: 35minDr. Zach Lutsky talks about what he's learned as a medical consultant and writer for television dramas (E.R., Mob Doctor, Scandal and more).
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343. Digital Storytelling
05/04/2014 Duration: 47minJesse Wolfe, writer of Eye Of The Hurricane, director, and film professor at Savannah College of Art and Design says the future of film is all about story.
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342. Acquisitions and “Artsploitation”
28/03/2014 Duration: 51minJohn 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.
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341. Comedy Central
21/03/2014 Duration: 41minGary Mann, Senior VP of Original Programming and Development, talks about the direction, tone, and taste of Comedy Central.
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340. "Getting It Write" with Lee Jessup
14/03/2014 Duration: 44minCareer Coach Lee Jessup returns to talk about her new book, “Getting It Write: An Insider’s Guide to a Screenwriting Career.”
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339. Breaking Into The Business
07/03/2014 Duration: 43minCorey Mandell returns to talk about the best way to get work and keep working as a Hollywood screenwriter. www.coreymandell.net
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338. Seth Hoffman and The Walking Dead
28/02/2014 Duration: 53minThat’s right, “The Walking Dead!” Plus, Seth has written for House, Prison Break and more.
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337. Oscar Podcast 2014
22/02/2014 Duration: 01h07minBrian Pope and Mike Musa join David Bax and Pilar for their annual discussion of the nominees for best screenplay and best adapted screenplay.
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336. Group Hug
14/02/2014 Duration: 01h02minPilar celebrates Valentine’s Day by answering writing questions from some of the people she loves … her students.
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335. Stories Unexpected
08/02/2014 Duration: 43minWriter/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."
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334. Camping It Up
01/02/2014 Duration: 35minScotty Mullen, writer of Asylum's My Boyfriend is a Zombie Stoner, talks about his hot delicious pizza approach to pitching and writing.
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333. Managing The Agent Relationship
25/01/2014 Duration: 52minChad Gervich, Author of How To Manage Your Agent, talks candidly about getting and keeping an agent.
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332. The Internal Green Light Analysis
17/01/2014 Duration: 41minSong writer David Kauffman set out not only to make a film, but to open a film. Here’s his story so far.
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331. The Gender Gap
11/01/2014 Duration: 49minFranklin Leonard (founder of the Blacklist) and Madeline Di Nonno (director of the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media) discuss “unconscious bias” on screen and in the hiring process.
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330. About Nadia
03/01/2014 Duration: 36minNadia Bacon, staff writer on “About a Boy,” talks about comedy, perseverance, and dating as research.