947. Fact Meets Fiction
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A real-life UFO sighting combined with knowledge of the addiction world helped to create the fictional independent movie Star People written and directed by filmmaker Adam Finberg. Here Adam talks about the story process for the movie and how it evolved from script to screen.
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946. Shared Equity Filmmaking
On The Page
Film entrepreneur Gray Jones discusses the new platform Share which aims to split film profits with everyone involved - above and below the line.
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945: "You Are Your Own Business”
On The Page
Writer Melissa Cassera, who now has 14 Lifetime movies to her credit, discusses her businessperson’s approach to getting and keeping work and the need to stay “obsessed” as an artist.
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944. Vertical Films
On The Page
Writers George N Koulouris and Will Amato talk about the fun and work that go into writing short, entertaining content for “vertical films.”
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943. Adventures in Screenwriting
On The Page
Writer/producer David Simkins (Adventures in Babysitting, Charmed, Grimm, Blade, Roswell, Angel) talks about his start as a screenwriter and his evolving process of writing his “core story."
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942. Truffle Hunting
On The Page
From development funds to film markets, Frederik Ehrhardt talks about what it’s like to write and produce in the United States and Europe.
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941. The Fab Five
On The Page
The five writers selected for the 2025 CBS/Paramount Writers Mentoring Program talk about the craft and career lessons they’ve learned from the program and each other.
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940. Young Storytellers
On The Page
Bill Thompson discusses his exceptional arts non-profit Young Storytellers and the new report, Growing Pains, which centers around the concerns and tastes of Gen Alpha.
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939. “What’s the Most Interesting Version of This?”
On The Page
From procedurals to features, writer David Loong (The Hunting Party) challenges himself to find the most creative way to tell a story.
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938. The Perfect Song
On The Page
Pilar hijacks the Rock Solid Podcast listeners to curate a list of perfect songs from iconic movies.
info_outlinePilar 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.