Draft Zero: a screenwriting podcast
A podcast by Chas Fisher and Stuart Willis

119 Episodes
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DZ-76: Spotlight on Sofia Coppola
Published: 2/1/2021 -
DZ-75: Fury Road & Visual Storytelling
Published: 12/31/2020 -
DZ-74: Midsommar & Folk Horror
Published: 12/1/2020 -
DZ-73: Selling documents - Development Tools 3
Published: 10/21/2020 -
DZ-72: Theme & The Story Synopsis – Development Tools 2
Published: 9/28/2020 -
DZ-71: Treatments & Loglines - Development Tools
Published: 9/1/2020 -
DZ-70: Joker & Melodrama
Published: 7/23/2020 -
DZ-69: Parasite & Audience Questions
Published: 6/10/2020 -
DZ-68: One-Shot - Using POV to structure KNIVES OUT
Published: 5/17/2020 -
DZ-67: Writing “Passive” Protagonists & Melodrama
Published: 4/30/2020 -
DZ LiVEsolation Annoucement
Published: 4/7/2020 -
DZ-66: The Mandalorian and The Rise of Skywalker - Audience Knowledge vs Character Motivation
Published: 3/17/2020 -
DZ-65: Collaborating with a Director - The Snip
Published: 2/14/2020 -
DZ-64: Backmatter - Controlling your Work, Treatments, and Writing Styles
Published: 1/30/2020 -
DZ-63: Tools for Better Dialogue (Part 2) - Hook and Eye
Published: 12/31/2019 -
DZ-62: Unfilmables and Unscriptables (Part 3) - As Ifs & Emotional context
Published: 12/2/2019 -
DZ-61: Unfilmables and Unscriptables (Part 2) - Moments of Awe
Published: 9/25/2019 -
DZ-60 Unfilmables and Unscriptables (Part 1) - Engaging imagination
Published: 8/7/2019 -
DZ-59: Avengers Endgame - Ending Character Journeys
Published: 7/1/2019 -
DZ-58: Game of Thrones - Character Exposition
Published: 5/16/2019
Two emerging screenwriters – Chas Fisher and Stuart Willis – try to work out what makes great screenplays work. Discovering what it takes by analysing what successful writers put on the page.