

On The Page
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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Aug 11, 2012 • 43min
257. Catch-up and Conflict
Pilar and David talk shop and discuss the meaning of scene conflict.

Aug 4, 2012 • 44min
256. Ninja Writing
Dan Avidan & Brian Wecht, co-writers and producers of Ninja Sex Party and DJs in PJs, talk about their love of music and storytelling.

Jul 28, 2012 • 49min
255. Get Up and Practice
Sean Hood, screenwriter (Halloween:Resurrection, Cube2, Conan The Barbarian) and blogger, discusses the (sometimes painful) rewrite process. http://genrehacks.blogspot.com/

Jul 21, 2012 • 48min
254. Conceptual vs. Intuitive Writing
Are you an outliner or a page person? Writer / Teacher Corey Mandell discusses.

Jul 13, 2012 • 45min
253. Karin Gist and Regina Hicks
Karin and Regina write together and apart, cover every genre on TV and have great advice on getting work!

Jul 6, 2012 • 57min
252. Meet the Manager
Literary manager Mark Wheeler discusses what he looks for in clients and in scripts.

Jun 29, 2012 • 2h
251. Action Line Contest!
Parts 1 and 2 of the reading and analyzing listener submitted scene direction. Who will be the winner?

Jun 22, 2012 • 34min
250. Eye of the Hurricane
Writer/director Jesse Wolfe discussed the making of his indie film starring Campbell Scott and Melanie Lynskey.

Jun 15, 2012 • 38min
249. GAPF 2012
Roving reporter San Francisco Terisa interviews writers, producers and organizers at the 2012 Great American Pitchfest.

Jun 10, 2012 • 54min
248. Comedy Film Nerds
Graham Elwood and Chris Mancini, hosts of the Comedy Film Nerds Podcast, discuss popcorn movies, genre cliches, smart kids camp and the Secret Service. www.comedyfilmnerds.com


