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720. Cruel Summer. Cool Writer. May 28, 2021

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Writer Savannah Ward loves to be "devastated" by a good story. They discuss the multiple timelines highlighted on Cruel Summer and, as a non-binary writer, give their personal take about trans characters on screen.

719. Writing The Emotional Procedural May 21, 2021

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Alicia Carroll, staff writer for Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist, talks about the show's unique structure and approach to story and music.

718. A Truly Creative Executive May 14, 2021

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Award-winning playwright Dezi Gallegos is now a creative executive at Proximity Media (Judas and the Black Messiah). Here he talks about the company's desire to develop original movies with a unique perspective.

717. Asian-American Representation on Screen May 07, 2021

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Jennifer Paz talks about her take on script and story as an actor and writer and about the need for more Asian-American content and characters on screen.

716. Reality Running Wild Apr 30, 2021

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Rob Buchta, producer of Running Wild and creator of You vs. Wild on Netflix, talks about the challenges of a choose-your-own-adventure experience and the marriage of action and emotion needed for a factual adventure show.

715. Filmmaking for Beginners Apr 23, 2021

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Deborah Patz's book, Write! Shoot! Edit! was intended for teenagers but it's the perfect primer for anyone who's ever wanted to film something but was too afraid to start.

714. Oscar Podcast 2021 Apr 16, 2021

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Pilar and her friends Brian Pope, Mike Musa and Alex Troxler get together for their annual discussion about the best screenplay and best adapted screenplay Oscar nominees.

713. PA to Producer Apr 09, 2021

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Writer Michelle Denise Jackson talks about what she's learned as she advanced from Writer's PA on Grey's Anatomy, to Writers Assistant on Mrs. America, to Staff Writer on two Netflix series and now as Co-Producer on Queen Sugar!

712. Visual Aids Apr 02, 2021

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Writer/Producer Evette Vargas discusses the content and applications needed to create successful pitch decks and sizzle reels.

711. Notes! Mar 26, 2021

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Pilar Alessandra talks about ways to give and get script notes at the submission stage, the development stage and the production stage.

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