• Host: Geoffrey D. Calhoun
• Guest: Vincent M. Ward, a seasoned actor known for his roles in The Walking Dead.
• Overview: Vincent M. Ward delves into his experiences as an actor, offering unique insights for screenwriters and filmmakers on crafting compelling characters and narratives that resonate with actors.Discussion Highlights:Acting Meets Screenwriting:

• Vincent's perspectives on reading and interpreting scripts as an actor.
• The crucial elements that attract actors to a script and how screenwriters can enhance these aspects.

The Actor-Director-Writer Synergy:

• Insights into the collaborative process between actors, directors, and screenwriters.
• Vincent's experiences in working with diverse filmmaking teams and the impact on his performances.

Challenges in Character Portrayal:

• Overcoming common obstacles in bringing complex characters to life.
• Examples from Vincent's career where he navigated challenging roles.

Advice for Screenwriters from an Actor:

• Tips for writers on creating characters that actors love to portray.
• Essential considerations in writing dialogues and scenes from an actor's perspective.

Vincent M. Ward’s Journey in Acting:

• An overview of Vincent's career path and his evolution as an actor.
• Memorable roles and what they taught him about storytelling and character development.

Closing Remarks:

• Reflections on the interplay between acting and screenwriting.
• Encouraging aspiring screenwriters to consider the actor's viewpoint in their craft.

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