The Young Screenwriters Podcast

A podcast by Young Screenwriters

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36 Episodes

  1. 016 - Revisions and Rewriting Your Screenplay

    Published: 1/4/2023
  2. 015 - TV vs Movies: What's Best for Your Story?

    Published: 12/21/2022
  3. 014 - Putting Words on the Page

    Published: 12/14/2022
  4. 013 - Dos and Don'ts of Exposition

    Published: 7/5/2021
  5. 012 - #1 Mistake Screenwriters Make

    Published: 6/21/2021
  6. 011 - What is Three Act Structure?

    Published: 6/9/2021
  7. 010 - Developing Ideas and Characters

    Published: 5/31/2021
  8. 009 - What Makes an Ending Good?

    Published: 4/21/2021
  9. 008 - What's the Deal with Film School?

    Published: 4/14/2021
  10. 007 - Writing Dialogue

    Published: 3/24/2021
  11. 006 - Language and Scene Description

    Published: 3/15/2021
  12. 005 - Objective and Stakes in a Screenplay

    Published: 3/8/2021
  13. 004 - Flaw and Inner Need in a Screenplay

    Published: 2/23/2021
  14. 003 - Character Development in a Screenplay

    Published: 2/13/2021
  15. 002 - World Building in a Screenplay

    Published: 2/4/2021
  16. 001 - Your First 10 Pages

    Published: 12/21/2020

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What makes a screenplay exceptional? How can you punch through the slush pile as an up-and-coming screenwriter? What does it take to become a successful writer in Hollywood? In the Young Screenwriters Podcast, Alexie Basil, Theo Luoma, and Adam Schaller share hard-won insights from their experience breaking into the film industry and establishing themselves as professional screenwriters and storytellers. Joined by NYU Film Professor John Warren and other special guests, they break down advanced-level storytelling techniques, practical strategies for navigating the film industry, and uplifting anecdotes to get you writing and networking. Whether you’re a brand-new screenwriter looking for mentorship or are a seasoned professional eager for a laugh (and the occasional screenwriting nugget!).