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Mark’s Co-Host: Author/Screenwriter Christopher Stires Joins The Podcast.

SHAMELESS PROMOS:

Chris’ latest book is: Silk & Swords: A Thurian Chronicles Novel: On Amazon

#Starbeasts #PaladinsJourney #RebelNation #TheInheritance #DarkLegend #thurianChronicles

Chris’ Amazon Page | Chris’ BarnesAndNoble | Chris’ webpage

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Creative Screenwriting Magazine – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR CS MAGAZINE

Latest Article for CS Magazine, Part I: Write Your Script Without Tricks

Final Draft – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR FINAL DRAFT

SHOW DETAILS

00:00:00 INTRO

00:00:20 USELESS CHATTER

Mark, Chris

00:01:45 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?

Mark, Chris

#scriptwritingbook #screenwritingbook #actionscript #vomitdraft #bigbudget #scriptapalooza #article

00:6:40 GOOD INFO ON SOFTWARE

Mark, Chris

#jutoh #juliansmart #harrietsmart #scrivener

00:09:00 TOP FIVE MOST IMPRESSIVE TV/MOVIES WE’VE SEEN RECENTLY

Chris’ list: #perrymason #madmen #thenightof #returntolonesomedove #westworld

Mark’s list: #borgen #rebus #killthemessenger #lawandorderUK #thorne

00:14:30 Q&A/TIPS

Q: Can you write speeches and how long is too long for a dialogue scene?… Read the rest

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Mark’s Co-Host: Author/Screenwriter Christopher Stires Joins The Podcast.

SHAMELESS PROMOS:

Chris’ latest book is: Silk & Swords: A Thurian Chronicles Novel: On Amazon

#Starbeasts #PaladinsJourney #RebelNation #TheInheritance #DarkLegend #thurianChronicles

Chris’ Amazon Page | Chris’ BarnesAndNoble | Chris’ webpage

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Creative Screenwriting Magazine – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR CS MAGAZINE

Latest Article for CS Magazine, Part I: Write Your Script Without Tricks

Final Draft – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR FINAL DRAFT

SHOW DETAILS

00:00:00 INTRO

00:00:20 USELESS CHATTER

Mark, Chris

00:01:35 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING?

Mark, Chris

#twilight #longmire #paulnewman #genehackman #jamesgarner #susansarandan #margomartindale #giancarloesposito #lievschreiber #johnspencer

00:03:40 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?

Mark, Chris

#scriptwritingbook #screenwritingbook #actionscript #vomitdraft #bigbudget #scriptapalooza #article

00:6:00 TOP 5 TV MOMENTS

Chris’ List:

#gameofthrones

#westwing

#mash

#xfiles

Mark’s List:

#gameofthrones

#justified

This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com

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Mark’s Co-Host: Author/Screenwriter Christopher Stires Joins The Podcast.

SHAMELESS PROMOS:

Chris’ latest book is: Silk & Swords: A Thurian Chronicles Novel: On Amazon

#Starbeasts #PaladinsJourney #RebelNation #TheInheritance #DarkLegend #thurianChronicles

Chris’ Amazon Page |  Chris’ BarnesAndNoble   |  Chris’ webpage

~~~

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Creative Screenwriting Magazine –  ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR CS MAGAZINE

Latest Article for CS Magazine, Part I: Write Your Script Without Tricks

Final Draft – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR FINAL DRAFT

SHOW DETAILS

00:00:00 INTRO

00:00:20 USELESS CHATTER

Mark, Chris

00:00:30 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?

Mark, Chris

#scriptwritingbook #screenwritingbook #thrillerscript #vomitdraft #springbreak

00:05:35 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING?

Mark, Chris

#lawandorderUK #perrymason #earlstanleygardner

00:8:20 TOP 5 MOVIE MOMENTS

Chris’ List:

#IreneAdlerIntro #1stAvengerChesty #AngelsWithDirtyWingsExecution #RobRoyswordFight  #AquietPlaceNail #FieldofDreamsCatch

Mark’s List:

#StreetofFireDiner #BladeRunnerRoof #TombstoneRingoShootout #CinemaParadisoEnding #GodfatherKissingRing

00:13:30 Q&A/TIPS

Q: Should you watch “bad” movies?… Read the rest

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Creative Screenwriting Magazine –  ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR CS MAGAZINE

Latest Article for CS Magazine, Part I: Write Your Script Without Tricks

Final Draft – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR FINAL DRAFT

00:00:00 INTRO

Intro Music by Mark Sevi

This week’s guest co-host is writer/producer Rich D’Alessio.

00:00:20 USELESS CHATTER

Rich, Mark

00:01:30 PRODUCING AN INSTAGRAM INFLUENCER CAMPAIGN

Mark, Rich

00:08:00 COMMERCIAL

Mark

00:08:57 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?

Mark, Rich

script, articles, book, classes

00:13:00 BLACK HISTORY MOVIES AND STANDOUTS

Mark, Rich

Rich’s List:

Mark’s List:

#hiddenfigures #malcolmx #mississippiburning #ali #michaelmann #42 #jackierobinson

00:21:00 BUH BYE

Ending music: https://www.bensound.com… Read the rest

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Mark’s Co-Host: Author/Screenwriter Christopher Stires Joins The Podcast.

Creative Screenwriting Magazine – Mark’s Articles:

ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI

Program note:  This podcast uses audio from Mark Sevi’s classes’ office hours with permission from the students in attendance

00:00:00 INTRO

Background Music Over Intro: https://www.bensound.com

Intro Music by Mark Sevi

00:01:20 SLUGLINE QUESTION

Mark, David

#duel

00:04:50 WHERE DO WE FIND SCRIPTS

Mark, Jen

#shootingscripts

00:08:57 IRWIN ALLEN PROFILE

Mark

#irwinallen #poseidenadventure #seaview #20000leaguesunderthesea #voyagetothebottomofthesea #lostinspace #thetimetunnel #timemachine #landofthegiants #toweringinferno #theseaaroundus

00:13:15 BUH BYE

Mark

Need a Writing Class? For info go to www.scriptwritingclasses.org

UPCOMING AT C3 Vape and Coffee (www.ocfilmandtv.com)

MEETUP DETAILS

This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com

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Mark’s Co-Host: Author/Screenwriter Christopher Stires Joins The Podcast.

SHAMELESS PROMOS:

Chris’ latest book is: Silk & Swords: A Thurian Chronicles Novel: On Amazon

#Starbeasts #PaladinsJourney #RebelNation #TheInheritance #DarkLegend #thurianChronicles

Chris’ Amazon Page

Chris’ BarnesAndNoble

Chris’ webpage

See Chris’ full bio at end of the show notes.

Creative Screenwriting Magazine – Mark’s Articles:

ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI

00:00:00 INTRO

00:00:20 USELESS CHATTER

Mark, Chris

#superbowl #tampabaybuckaneers #kansascitychiefs

00:01:40 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING?

Mark, Chris

#dogsofberlin #icecoldmurders #roccoshciavone #lonesomedove #bubbahotep #joelandsdale #wayne #endofthefuckingworld

00:06:20 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?

Mark, Chris

#scriptwritingbook #screenwritingbook #thrillerscript #vomitdraft

00:10:35 TOP 5 FOOTBALL TV SERIES/MOVIES

Chris’ List:

#coach #fridaynightlights #varsityblues #longestyard #invincible

Mark’s List:

#blindside #fridaynightlights #longestyard #northdallasforty #everybodysallamerican #rudy #brianssong #draftday

00:12:30 Q&A/TIPS

Q: Do grammar, punctuation, or format errors really get your script rejected?… Read the rest

This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com

A NEW SEMESTER FOR SCRIPTWRITING CLASSES STARTING SOON!

Mark’s Co-Host: Author/Screenwriter Christopher Stires Joins The Podcast.

SHAMELESS PROMOS:

Chris’ latest book is: Silk & Swords: A Thurian Chronicles Novel: On Amazon

#Starbeasts #PaladinsJourney #RebelNation #TheInheritance #DarkLegend #thurianChronicles

Chris’ Amazon Page

Chris’ BarnesAndNoble

Chris’ webpage

See Chris’ full bio at end of the show notes.

Creative Screenwriting Magazine – Mark’s Articles:

ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI

00:00:00 INTRO

00:00:20 USELESS CHATTER

Mark, Chris

#rainycalifornia

00:01:15 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING?

Mark, Chris

#dogsofberlin #ava #jessicachastain #anyataylorjoy

00:06:20 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?

Mark, Chris

#scriptwritingbook #screenwritingbook #thrillerscript

00:10:35 TOP 5 DRAMA MOVIES WE LOVED  2010-2020

Chris’ List:

#unstoppable #hiddenfigures #wintersbone #immitationgame #fordvsferrari

Mark’s List:

#hiddenfigures #wintersbone #parasite #nightcrawler #socialnetwork #theirishman

00:15:00 Q&A/TIPS

Should you start with a concept, a scene, or structure?… Read the rest

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A NEW SEMESTER FOR SCRIPTWRITING CLASSES STARTING SOON!

OC Screenwriters Presents Steven R. Campbell! DETAILS

Mark’s Co-Host: Director/Screenwriter Alejandro Seri from Final Draft Joins The Podcast.

Alejandro’s IMDB Page

Creative Screenwriting Magazine – Mark’s Articles: ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI

00:00:00 INTRO music by Mark Sevi

00:00:20 USELESS CHATTER

Mark, Alejandro

#finaldraft

00:07:00 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING?

Mark, Alejandro

#warrior #midnightsky #themorningshow #breakitall #ratonesparanoicos

00:15:00 COMMERCIAL

00:16:20 BALANCING WRITING AND LIFE

#gregromero  BMXNews.Com

00:25:00 WRAP UP

Mark

Buy Bye…

Need a Writing Class? For info go to www.scriptwritingclasses.org

This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com

A NEW SEMESTER FOR SCRIPTWRITING CLASSES STARTING SOON!

Mark’s Co-Host: Author/Screenwriter Christopher Stires Joins The Podcast.

SHAMELESS PROMOS:

Chris’ latest book is: Silk & Swords: A Thurian Chronicles Novel: On Amazon

#Starbeasts #PaladinsJourney #RebelNation #TheInheritance #DarkLegend #thurianChronicles

Chris’ Amazon Page

Chris’ BarnesAndNoble

Chris’ webpage

See Chris’ full bio at end of the show notes.

Creative Screenwriting Magazine – Mark’s Articles:

ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI

00:00:00 INTRO music by the Beach Boys, Auld Lang Syne acapella

00:00:20 USELESS CHATTER

Mark, Chris

Rest in Peace, Charles Buie: Facebook Page

#charlesbuie #sweetthunder

00:04:00 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING?

Mark, Chris

00:06:40 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?

Mark, Chris

#1stdraft #firstdraft #vomitdraft

00:11:00 TOP 5 TV/MOVIES WE LOVED IN 2020 (New/New To Us)

Chris’ List:

#queensgambit hapandleonard #oldguard #autopsyofjanedoe #bosch

Mark’s List:

#Annaandtheapocalypse #newtricks #grantchester #community #scrubs #lineofduty

00:15:00 Q&A/TIPS

How important is it for the villain (any villain) to be focused on your main character?… Read the rest

This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com

GO HERE FOR INFO ON SCRIPTWRITING CLASSES

Mark’s Co-Host: Author/Screenwriter Christopher Stires Joins The Podcast.

SHAMELESS PROMOS:

Chris’ latest book is: Silk & Swords: A Thurian Chronicles Novel:  On Amazon

#Starbeasts #PaladinsJourney #RebelNation #TheInheritance #DarkLegend #thurianChronicles

Chris’ Amazon Page

Chris’ BarnesAndNoble

Chris’ webpage

See Chris’ full bio at end of the show notes.

Creative Screenwriting Magazine – Mark’s Articles:

ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI

00:00:00 INTRO music by Human Nature

00:00:20 USELESS CHATTER

Mark, Chris

00:02:40 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING?

Mark, Chris

#raydonovan #polarexpress #conanthebarbarian #theforeigner #misssloan #mank #scrubs

00:06:40 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON

Mark, Chris

#silkandswords #scripts #milennialrewrite #resocialization #handofdarkness

00:09:40 Inktip Finds Mark Sevi #inktip

00:11:00 TOP 5 HOLIDAY MOVIES MOVIES

Chris’ List:

#christmaschronicles #theholiday #themanwhoinventedchristamas #miracleon34thstreet #nationallampoonschristmasvacation

#holidayinn

Mark’s List:

#manwhoinventedchristmas #whitechristmas #itsawonderfullife #badsanta #preacherswife

00:16:00 Q&A/TIPS

How long (in pages or minutes) can you be away from your main character?… Read the rest