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790. Making History Sep 23, 2022

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Writer and historian Gina DeAngelis talks about the balance of historical accuracy and entertainment in her scripted work and on screen in general.

789. Saving Planty Sep 16, 2022

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Josh Staman, Executive Producer of Weird Waters (Peacock), talks about the unique structure of short-form animation, pushing through "analysis paralysis," and learning to be more "hare-brained" in his writing.

788. Pick's Picks Sep 09, 2022

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Pilar sits down with her 16 year old nephew, Eric Pick, to find out about the classic films he's watching as he embarks upon his journey to become a director and screenwriter. A worthy film list for any writer!

787. The Ebo Sisters Sep 02, 2022

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Filmmaking duo Adamma & Adanne Ebo talk about the work and thought that went into writing, directing and producing their feature film Honk for Jesus, Save Your Soul starring Regina Hall and Sterling K. Brown.

786. The Many Hats of Keena Ferguson Aug 26, 2022

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From writer to producer to director to actor to parent, Keena Ferguson is always thinking creatively about ways to get her message and stories onto the screen and out to the world.

785. A Couple of Q's and a Bunch of A's Aug 19, 2022

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An informal Q&A with two students from Pilar's class, Laura Weekes and Dale Hildebrand, resulted in an in-depth discussion about the pros and cons of independent filmmaking.

784. Una Meta Movie Aug 12, 2022

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Writer/director Jennifer Sharp decided to buck the system, travel to Mexico and make her movie ... which ended up being a story about a writer trying to make her movie while battling the system.

783. The Other Kid in the Hall Aug 05, 2022

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Writer Paul Bellini, "the guy in the towel," talks about what he's learned from writing with Scott Thompson and the Kids in the Hall for over thirty years.

782. I Love My Dad Jul 29, 2022

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What do you do when your dad catfishes you? Write a movie about it, of course! James Morosini talks about drawing from the truth and creating empathy for his characters as he wrote, directed and starred in his feature film, I Love My Dad, starring Patton Oswalt.

781. Andy Siara Jul 22, 2022

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From his critically acclaimed screenplay Palm Springs to his upcoming series The Resort, writer Andy Siara likes to explore the "disappointment of time."

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