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Pilar Alessandra
ON THE PAGE: Join professional script consultant Pilar Alessandra as she demystifies screenwriting and answers your questions about script craft and story.
Episodes
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Dec 29, 2012 • 48min
277. The Seven Year Pitch
Actor/Producer Joe Sabatino describes the journey he went on to create, pitch and produce the one-hour show "Necessary Roughness."

Dec 22, 2012 • 40min
276. Return of The Christmas Guys
They're back! "Christmas Guys" Brian Turner and Garrett Frawley talk scripts and Santa.

Dec 15, 2012 • 57min
275. TJ Miller
TJ Miller writes in a bathing suit. He also has some interesting things to say about script writing, comedy and ways to create "likable" characters.

Dec 7, 2012 • 50min
274. London Screenwriters Festival, Part 2
Taped live at the London Screenwriters Festival, Pilar interviews Pitchfest Winner Tom Kerevan, Writer Paul Bassett Davies, Producers Luke Ryan & Sascha Hecks and Festival Founder Chris Jones.

Nov 30, 2012 • 40min
273. Political Theater
Filmmakers Jane Edith Wilson and Grace Lee discuss their controversial movie "Janeane From Des Moines" and its unique fact-to-fiction style of storytelling.

Nov 24, 2012 • 55min
272. Stand-up to Script
Stand-up comedians Murray Valeriano, Ryan Budds and Pat Francis discuss the structure of joke writing and the craft of script writing.

Nov 16, 2012 • 51min
271. London Screenwriters Festival, Part 1
Taped live at the London Screenwriters Festival, Pilar interviews producer Lucy V. Hay, author Linda Aronson and writers Tim Clague and Danny Stack.

Nov 9, 2012 • 29min
270: NYC Writers
NYC Writers speak! (Please remember to help out their city).

Nov 3, 2012 • 51min
269. Talking Politics
PIlar and David discuss the structure and DNA of political films and tv shows.

Oct 27, 2012 • 41min
268. Shriekfest!
Roving reporter "San Francisco Terisa" interviews writers and filmmakers at Hollywood's scariest film festival!


