Category: Pre-Production
Script Notes – Whiplash Scene Analysis
Script Notes is a podcast hosted by screenwriters John August and Craig Mazin. A co-worker let me know about this episode after I talked about my love for the film, Whiplash. John and Craig take an in-depth look at two scenes …
Creating Memorable Characters
For every iconic character, there’s an equally iconic backstory. Sydney Pollack (Out of Africa, Tootsie) and David Milch (NYPD Blue, Deadwood) put on a stimulating seminar, revealing the mosaic of humanity they pull from when breathing authenticity into the characters …
On Writing Silence of the Lambs
Oscar®-winning writer Ted Tally gives a provocative look at the adaptation and production of the highly acclaimed film The Silence of the Lambs
The Humor & Heart of Animation
The writers behind the beloved animated classics Kung Fu Panda 1 & 2, King of the Hill, and The Iron Giant discuss the comedy, action, and emotion that go into creating the worlds and characters that appeal to audiences of …
On Animation 
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