On The Page

On The Page

By Pilar AlessandraTV & Film
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On The Page episodes

  • 1000. Learning on the Job

    In the very last episode of the On the Page Podcast, host Pilar Alessandra says goodbye and takes part in an "exit meeting" courtesy of podcaster Ben Blacker.

    56 min
  • 999. Get It On the Page

    Whether you're writing something "elevated" or "grounded," Pilar helps you build a scene one element at a time.

    24 min
  • 998. Cleaning the Kitchen

    Austin Elliott chose to "be the person who cleans the kitchen without being asked," and went on to maintain steady work in the industry. Here he talks about the important lessons he's learned as he advanced from PA to the writers' room.

    53 min
  • 996. Comic Book Creative

    Josh Sky was an aspiring TV writer when he got an opportunity to write comics for his favorite character He-Man. Fifty issues later, he discusses what he's learned and his feelings about where comic book writing and screenwriting converge.

    42 min
  • 995. The Writers Guild Foundation

    "The Writers of today helping the writers of tomorrow." Such is the motto of The Writers Guild Foundation and its executive director Julie Lacouture. Julie describes the programs at the WGF which include the Veterans Writing Project, the Writers Access Program and its new partnership with the Nicholl Fellowship.

    35 min
  • 994. The Play's the Thing

    Actor/writer Marissa Alaniz discusses the love of the craft and passion for her subject matter that led her to write and produce her recently published play Elizabeth.

    39 min
  • 993. Lessons from Wanuri

    Lessons about bio-pics, lessons about pitching, lessons about hope. Writer/director Wanuri Kahiu (Rafiki, Washington Black) returns to the podcast to talk about all of it. Don't miss this one!

    58 min
  • 992. Coming of Age as a Screenwriter

    Actor/writer Karin delaPena Collison's first feature script Coming of Age won a Nicholl Fellowship. Here, she talks about what led up to it and what came next.

    48 min
  • 991. Dialogue Driven

    On the Page Podcast and Rock Solid Podcast listeners contribute their favorite dialogue-driven clips from movies!

    1 hr 45 min

About On The Page

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ON THE PAGE: Join professional script consultant Pilar Alessandra as she demystifies screenwriting and answers your questions about script craft and story.

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