The Successful Screenwriter with Geoffrey D Calhoun: Screenwriting Podcast

Ep 209 - The Inhabitant - Revealing the Horrors Within - Film Analysis


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  • Host: Geoffrey D. Calhoun
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    • YouTube @thesuccessfulscreenwriter
  • Guests: Chris Cookson and Thomas Blakely from InkTip
  • Film: The Inhabitant
    • Logline - A Lizzie Borden Story: A series of supernatural events reveal a dark truth behind a tormented teenager.
Discussion Highlights:
  1. Meet the Experts from InkTip:
    • Geoffrey D. Calhoun introduces Chris Cookson and Thomas Blakely from InkTip.
    • Overview of InkTip's role in connecting screenwriters with industry professionals.
  2. Introduction to The Inhabitant:
    • Geoffrey D. Calhoun explores the mysterious world of "The Inhabitant."
    • Brief overview of the film's genre, director, and key elements.
  3. Storytelling Craft in The Inhabitant:
    • In-depth analysis of the film's storytelling techniques.
    • Examination of plot structure, character development, and narrative devices.
  4. Character Dynamics and Motivations:
    • Delve into the characters' complexities and their motivations in The Inhabitant.
    • Discuss the impact of character arcs on the overall storytelling experience.
  5. Cinematic Elements and Visual Storytelling:
    • Explore the visual brilliance of The Inhabitant.
    • Analysis of cinematography, lighting, and visual symbolism that enhance the film's narrative.
  6. Soundtrack and Atmosphere:
    • Discussion on the role of the soundtrack in creating atmosphere.
    • How sound design contributes to the overall immersive experience.
  7. Genre-specific Nuances:
    • Analyze how The Inhabitant incorporates genre-specific elements.
    • The film's approach to horror, suspense, or any unique genre characteristics.
  8. Impact on Screenwriting:
    • Discuss the takeaways for screenwriters from The Inhabitant's storytelling choices.
    • How certain techniques can be applied to enhance scripts.

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