On The Page

Pilar Alessandra
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Dec 23, 2016 • 45min

485. On The Page and In The Ring

What do pro-wrestling and good screenwriting have in common? Writer, actor and wrestling fan Sam Benjamin explains it to you.
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Dec 16, 2016 • 50min

484. The Twelve Days Of Writing Revisited

This week Pilar is on a business trip teaching on the East Coast, so please enjoy a rebroadcast from December 16, 2011. A twelve day writing guide from logline to pages. Sing along with Pat and Pilar!
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Dec 9, 2016 • 51min

483. Making It Big In Shorts

Filmmaker Kim Adelman shares tips on short film writing and low-budget filmmaking from her book, "Making It Big In Shorts," now in its third edition.
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Dec 2, 2016 • 41min

482. The Deadly Sins of Actors … and Writers!

Actor Kevin E. West gives an actor's perspective on the script and discusses how the 7 Deadly Sins get in the way of artists' success.
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Nov 25, 2016 • 36min

481. Most Improved

Nadia Madden, Pilar's "most improved" writer of 2016, talks about navigating the Austin Film Festival, the benefit of notes and classes and how much she secretly hates pumpkin pie.
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Nov 18, 2016 • 60min

480. Storytelling with Mark and Niall

English writer/director Mark Heywood and Irish writer/director and Tribeca shorts programmer Niall McKay talk about the different story telling approaches here and abroad.
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Nov 11, 2016 • 51min

479. Funny Or Die

Can we still have a good laugh after this election? Kelly Hudson and Jocelyn Richard of "Funny or Die" are here to help.
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Nov 4, 2016 • 41min

478. Hit the Floor Running

Writers Judalina Neira and Sarah Fahey talk about the different roads that led them from college in Boston to writing for shows like "Hit the Floor" and "The Flash."
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Oct 28, 2016 • 38min

477. The Industry-Ready Checklist

Pilar goes it alone this week to help you polish up your script before giving it to an important reader. E-mail her at inquire@onthepage.tv to get the list!
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Oct 21, 2016 • 48min

476. Script to Comic to Script

Comic book writer Eric Freitas (Judge Dredd, Regular Show, Godzilla), reveals how he uses movie structure to write his comic books, then uses the scripts he's created to write feature films.

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