Untitled Female Driven Podcast

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Professional Jealousy: How To Cope Jul 12, 2022

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Episode 38: We've all felt it. The green-eyed monster inside of us that roars when our friends, colleagues, or nemeses gets an assignment, job, or win that we wanted...and learning how to tame our envy in the highly competitive world of screenwriting is essential to our success and mental well being. Listen in as we engage in a free-wheeling, slightly loopy conversation about the times we've been jealous, how we handled them, and what we've learned.

Partnering With Producers: Matchmaking 101 Jun 28, 2022

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EPISODE 37. UFDP dives into the process of partnering with producers on your own projects. How do you find a producer? What should you look for in a great partner? What are some red flags to avoid? Find out more by listening in!

The Untitled Children of Tendu-Driven Podcast: Crossover Episode w/ VERY special guests Jose Molina and Javier Grillo-Marxuach Jun 14, 2022

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EPISODE 36: You won’t want to miss this one! This week, our brothers in industry podcasting, Javi and Jose - aka the Children of Tendu - dispense incredible advice on how to survive and thrive in the wild world of TV writing.

Javier Grillo-Marxuach (Emmy Award-winning writer/producer on "Lost" and creator of "The Middleman") and Jose Molina (writer/producer on "Legacies" "Firefly," "Castle" and "Law & Order: SVU") are the hosts of THE CHILDREN OF TENDU, a podcast with practical, straight-shooting advice on breaking into television and staying there. Check them out on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/children-of-tendu/id833831151

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A Day in the Life of a TV Director: Interview w/ Special Guest America Young Apr 05, 2022

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EPISODE 35. UFDP interviews director America Young (Legacies, Kung Fu, Blindspot) about her career, which includes everything from being a stuntwoman (yep, you read that right... she's a badass), to acting, to directing features and TV episodes. We also chat with America about collaborating with writers, her creative process, and who really deserved to win the 1984 All-Valley karate tournament.

RESOURCES

Undiscovered Scripts podcast:

https://open.spotify.com/show/4bRIOwqazk0zdaNtD7xD95?si=z3fbpSPVRfempI8kRKcEAQ

The Chimaera Project:

https://www.chimaeraproject.org/

A Day In The Life Of A Studio Executive w/Special Guest Star Julia Turner (WBTV) Mar 22, 2022

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EPISODE 34. UFDP interviews Julia Turner (Director of Current Programming, Warner Bros) about how she got her first industry job, what a Current Programming exec actually does, how writers can ace their meetings with her and other execs, and how the heck she knows Hannah so well.

TV Fellowships, Pt 3: But Like What IS It? Mar 08, 2022

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EPISODE 33: UFDP fellowship graduates Hannah (WB) and Jess (CBS) go behind the curtain on what doing a TV fellowship is actually like: the day-to-day, the lessons learned, people met, and of course the effect their fellowships have had on their careers.

TV Fellowships, Pt. 2: All About Essays Feb 22, 2022

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EP 32: UFDP fellowship graduates Hannah (WB) and Jess (CBS) go in-depth on the misc. materials needed to apply for TV writing fellowships - essays, statements of interest, Q & A's - and, more importantly, how to make your stories and prose stand out from the pile.

TV Fellowships, Pt 1: Apply Yourself Feb 08, 2022

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EP 31: UFDP fellowship graduates Hannah (WB) and Jess (CBS) give us the down-low on why and how to apply to the TV writing fellowship programs.

RESOURCES

Fellowship and Program List 2022 (UPDATE IN PROGRESS):

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1WJ7VHqvLYWH2TsBC5M0rlL3kWkvYjO8B875QVruppoI/edit#gid=0

WGA Fellowships & Writing Programs List:

https://www.wgfoundation.org/fellowship-writing-programs-for-screenwriters-masterlist

2021: The Best, The Worst and What’s Next Dec 28, 2021

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EP 30: Happy new year, ya filthy animals! (We know, that's not how it goes...) In this special final episode of 2021, UFDP reflect on their professional and personal bests and worsts of 2021 - the successes, the rejections; what they celebrated, what they learned; and their goals for the next year in writing.

Red Flags: How to Avoid the Stapler Dec 07, 2021

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EPISODE 29: RED FLAGS. This episode is all about what to consider when you're considering (taking a job). UFDP discusses how to prepare for a job interview, whether it be entry-level or a staffing gig; questions to ask, what to watch out for, and yellow and red flags we've seen in our careers (sometimes too late).

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