Scriptcake

This podcast explains why your act breaks have to be emotional. There are two great benefits of writing emotional act breaks. Listen to find out what they are!

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For more information on Lovinder Gill's best-selling book "Scriptcake Secrets" or his public speaking schedule, please check out  www.lovinder.com.

A wonderfully candid interview from the point of view of a literary manager. 

Jason discusses:

- What he looks for in a script
- What he thinks un-signed writers should focus on
- How he thinks writers should define themselves
- and much more...

Recorded in December 2022.

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For more information on Lovinder Gill's best-selling book "Scriptcake Secrets" or his public speaking schedule, please check out  www.lovinder.com.

Check out my take on the do's and don't's of networking in the film industry.

For more information on networking, check out Bob Saenz's book "That's Not The Way It Works!"

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For more information on Lovinder Gill's best-selling book "Scriptcake Secrets" or his public speaking schedule, please check out  www.lovinder.com.

A continuation of a conversation with Bill True! 
Bill discusses:
- his writing habits
- developing projects in Hollywood
- when he writes
- Time Travel Bill and more...

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For more information on Lovinder Gill's best-selling book "Scriptcake Secrets" or his public speaking schedule, please check out  www.lovinder.com.

A wonderful conversation with legendary Screenwriter Shane Black!
Shane discusses:
- Writing Lethal Weapon
- Dealing with writing anxiety and imposter syndrome
- Writing and Directing Iron Man 3
- Writing and Directing Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
- What he's working on next

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For more information on Lovinder Gill's best-selling book "Scriptcake Secrets" or his public speaking schedule, please check out  www.lovinder.com.

Learn all about John's new book - The Anatomy of Genres!

Learn why:

GENRES have more to do with how your story works than any other element — any other idea, plot device, character archetype, beat sheet, methodology, or prescribed structure — by far. Whether you're writing for movies, TV, or novels, the game is won or lost in genres.

You can order this amazing book here ==>> The Anatomy of Genres

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For more information on Lovinder Gill's best-selling book "Scriptcake Secrets" or his public speaking schedule, please check out  www.lovinder.com.

A wonderfully candid conversation with Bill True, Department Chair of the Scottsdale School of Film + Theater and Winner of the Austin Film Festival.
Learn:
     - How Bill dealt with his fear of not being a good writer
     - What Bill teaches from his own experiences
     - Lessons all screenwriters need to hear

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For more information on Lovinder Gill's best-selling book "Scriptcake Secrets" or his public speaking schedule, please check out  www.lovinder.com.

I had the pleasure of being a moderator at the Austin Film Festival and an attendee at the American Film Market over the last few weeks and just wanted to share why you should consider attending both of these amazing events!

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For more information on Lovinder Gill's best-selling book "Scriptcake Secrets" or his public speaking schedule, please check out  www.lovinder.com.

Jen and Gilana have over 40 years of Film/TV production experience. They've written this book to help you learn:
- How a production office works
- How physical production on Film/TV sets work
- How to prepare yourself for a career on sets
- How to take a screenplay from script to screen
- and much, much more...

You can buy a copy of "Keys to the Production Office" here

You can learn more about Jen and Gilana here

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For more information on Lovinder Gill's best-selling book "Scriptcake Secrets" or his public speaking schedule, please check out  www.lovinder.com.

In this episode, Christopher Vogler (The Writer's Journey) guest hosts and interviews me, Lovinder Gill, about my new book Scriptcake Secrets: The Top 10 Mistakes Novice Screenwriters Make and How to Fix Them.

Learn some of the biggest mistakes novice screenwriters make and how to avoid them!

You can order the book on Barnes & Noble here:

Scriptcake Secrets: The Top 10 Mistakes Novice Screenwriters Make and How to Fix Them

Or on Amazon here:

Scriptcake Secrets: The Top 10 Mistakes Novice Screenwriters Make and How to Fix Them

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For more information on Lovinder Gill's best-selling book "Scriptcake Secrets" or his public speaking schedule, please check out  www.lovinder.com.