The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

207 - 195 | Dustin Lance Black: Writing (And Adapting) Compelling Protagonists

Welcome to The Screenwriting Life, a podcast where Oscar-nominated writer Meg LeFauve and Emmy-nominated writer Lorien McKenna discuss not only the craft and business of Screenwriting, but also the emotional life: the ups and downs of being a creative, to remind you that you are not alone and to keep writing.

Altri episodi

207 - 195 | Dustin Lance Black: Writing (And Adapting) Compelling Protagonists

Thu, 30 May 2024
206 - 194 | Romantic Comedy Writing Masterclass w/ Billy Mernit

Thu, 23 May 2024
205 - 193 | Ten Common Traps That Will Kill Your Script (Pt. 2)

Thu, 16 May 2024
204 - 192 | Ten Common Traps That Will Kill Your Script (Pt. 1)

Thu, 09 May 2024
203 - 191 | Writing Visually On The Page (And Connecting To Your Theme) ft. Linda Seger

Thu, 02 May 2024
202 - 190 | Getting Candid About The Business of Hollywood (ft. Navid McIlhargey)

Thu, 25 Apr 2024
201 - 189 | Create Your Hollywood Game Plan w/ Carole Kirschner

Thu, 18 Apr 2024
200 - 188 | Playwriting (and some BTS Behind the Making of Coco) ft. Octavio Solis

Thu, 11 Apr 2024
199 - 187 | Writing For Multi-Cam Sitcoms (w/ Lopez vs Lopez Showrunner Debby Wolfe)

Thu, 04 Apr 2024
198 - 186 | A Crash Course For Showrunners (And Their Staff Writers) ft. Jeff Melvoin

Thu, 28 Mar 2024
197 - 185 | Why Tone and Genre ≠ Plot (ft. Cole Haddon)

Thu, 21 Mar 2024
196 - 184 | What Does A Hollywood Studio Reader Do? (TSL Listener Spotlight)

Thu, 14 Mar 2024
195 - 183 | How The Animated Film Industry Is Changing (And Why That Matters Creatively): WAR IS OVER Chat, Part 2

Fri, 08 Mar 2024
194 - 182 | What Goes Into Creating an Oscar-nominated Animated Short?: WAR IS OVER Chat, Part 1

Thu, 07 Mar 2024
193 - 181 | Nimona Co-Writer Lloyd Taylor On The World Of Animated Feature Films

Thu, 29 Feb 2024
192 - 180 | Award Winning "Wingspan" Game Designer Compares Writing To Game Design (ft. Elizabeth Hargrave)

Thu, 22 Feb 2024
191 - 179 | Feature Film Story Engine Checklist: 8 Elements To Turn A Situation Into A MOVIE

Thu, 15 Feb 2024
190 - 178 | The Holdovers Writer David Hemingson On Finding Humanity In Our Characters

Thu, 08 Feb 2024
189 - 177 | Past Lives Writer/Director Celine Song: Standing In Your Authority As a Writer and Artist

Thu, 01 Feb 2024
188 - 176 | Michael Arndt on Balancing Plot & Emotional Storytelling

Thu, 25 Jan 2024
187 - 175 | American Fiction Writer/Director Cord Jefferson's Advice For Adaptating Material

Thu, 18 Jan 2024
186 - BONUS: 174 | Jodie Foster on Building Truthful Characters (REBROADCAST)

Mon, 15 Jan 2024
185 - 173 | Adam Grant On Practical Ways To Unlock Our Creative Potential

Thu, 11 Jan 2024
184 - 172 | The Money Episode (Don’t Panic!) ft. Paco de Leon

Thu, 04 Jan 2024
183 - 171 | Permission To Dream

Thu, 28 Dec 2023
182 - 170 | REBROADCAST: How To Write A Christmas or Holiday Movie (w/ Eirene Tran Donohue)

Thu, 21 Dec 2023
181 - 169 | Oscar Winner Tom McCarthy (Spotlight, Alaska Daily) On Writing For & Working With Actors

Thu, 14 Dec 2023
180 - 168 | WGA Inclusion & Equity Committee Members Discuss Representation and Authenticity In our Writing

Thu, 07 Dec 2023
179 - 167 | Writing For Production On A Microbudget (ft. Jeffrey Crane Graham, aka Producer Jeff!)

Thu, 30 Nov 2023
178 - 166 | A Happy Thanksgiving Throwback To Our First Episode

Thu, 23 Nov 2023
177 - 165 | Michael Arndt's Act 1 Masterclass (REBROADCAST)

Thu, 16 Nov 2023
176 - 164 | The Morning Show Showrunner On Incorporating Real World Events Into Our Writing (ft. Charlotte Stoudt)

Thu, 09 Nov 2023
175 - 163 | Screenwriting: Joy, Pain, Legacy (2023 Guest Supercut Pt. 2)

Mon, 06 Nov 2023
174 - 162 | Screenwriting: Joy, Pain, Legacy (2023 Guest Supercut Pt. 1)

Thu, 02 Nov 2023
173 - 161 | LIVE Stephen's College Story Workshop + Writing Exercises for Act 2

Thu, 26 Oct 2023
172 - 160 | Documentary Filmmaking (And Writing) w/ Monique N. Matthews and Linda Goldstein Knowlton

Thu, 19 Oct 2023
171 - 159 | Writing For Video Games & Interactive Screenwriting w/ Shanon M. Ingles and Stephan Bugaj

Thu, 12 Oct 2023
170 - 158 | Mail Bag

Thu, 05 Oct 2023
169 - 157 | (REBROADCAST) The Definitive Lava Episode

Thu, 28 Sep 2023
168 - 156 | SPECIAL: The Elevator Pitch + Austin Film Festival Prep Workshop

Thu, 21 Sep 2023
167 - 155 | 6 Essential Strategies To Tackle a Rewrite

Thu, 14 Sep 2023
166 - 154 | How To Prioritize Multiple Projects As A Writer (ft. Ted Hope)

Thu, 07 Sep 2023
165 - 153 | Is My Script Ready To Send To Producers? (ft. Ted Hope)

Thu, 31 Aug 2023
164 - 124 | Elvis Screenwriter Jeremy Doner on Writing Biopics (and Avoiding Common Pitfalls)

Thu, 09 Feb 2023
163 - 152 | The Movies That Made Us Writers

Thu, 24 Aug 2023
162 - 151 | Rethinking Screenplay Structure w/ The Nutshell Technique (ft. Jill Chamberlain)

Thu, 17 Aug 2023
161 - 150 | How To Say Yes To Yourself as a Writer (ft. Showrunners Kat Likkel and John Hoberg)

Thu, 10 Aug 2023
160 - 149 | Moving On and the Wisdom of Stephen Sondheim

Thu, 03 Aug 2023
159 - 148 | Jodie Foster on Building Truthful Characters

Thu, 27 Jul 2023
158 - 147 | Elemental Co-Writer Brenda Hsueh On Balancing Comedy and Drama In Our Writing

Thu, 20 Jul 2023

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