Write Along with David and Cargill

Write Along with David and Cargill

By David ChenTV & FilmArts
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Write Along with David and Cargill episodes

  • Ep. 50 – One and a half cubes (GUEST: Vincenzo Natali)

    David is joined by writer/director Vincenzo Natali (director of Cube, Splice, Westworld, Hannibal) to discuss tips for making a low-budget high-concept film. Be sure to check out Vincenzo’s newest film, In the Tall Grass, on Netflix.

    Cargill will be back for a regular episode next week.

    • Listen to a feature-length commentary of Vincenzo’s latest film, In the Tall Grass, on David’s other podcast, Culturally Relevant.
    • Follow Vincenzo on Twitter
    • Email us with your questions/thoughts at [email protected].
    • ind more episodes of this show at writealongpodcast.com.
    • Follow us on Twitter @writealongpod.
    • Follow Cargill on Twitter @massawyrm.
    • Follow David on Twitter @davechensky.
    • Listen to Cargill’s other podcast Junkfood Cinema.
    • Listen to David’s other podcast the Slashfilmcast.

      • Download or play now:

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      Write Along with David and Cargill is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://writealongpodcast.com/

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    • Ep. 49 – How does this play out?

      David and Cargill discuss their preferred PDF readers and give advice to a writer struggling to make his characters more interesting.

      • Email us with your questions/thoughts at [email protected].
      • ind more episodes of this show at writealongpodcast.com.
      • Follow us on Twitter @writealongpod.
      • Follow Cargill on Twitter @massawyrm.
      • Follow David on Twitter @davechensky.
      • Listen to Cargill’s other podcast Junkfood Cinema.
      • Listen to David’s other podcast the Slashfilmcast.

        • Download or play now:

        http://traffic.libsyn.com/writealondpodcast/WriteAlong49.mp3

        Write Along with David and Cargill is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://writealongpodcast.com/

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      • Ep. 48 – A Private Movie Podcast

        David and Cargill discuss how to encourage young writers and how to consume media about a genre you’re writing in.

        • Email us with your questions/thoughts at [email protected].
        • ind more episodes of this show at writealongpodcast.com.
        • Follow us on Twitter @writealongpod.
        • Follow Cargill on Twitter @massawyrm.
        • Follow David on Twitter @davechensky.
        • Listen to Cargill’s other podcast Junkfood Cinema.
        • Listen to David’s other podcast the Slashfilmcast.

          • Download or play now:

          http://traffic.libsyn.com/writealondpodcast/WriteAlong48.mp3

          Write Along with David and Cargill is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://writealongpodcast.com/

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        • Ep. 47 – What you want to avoid is the awkward English goodbye

          David and Cargill share more tips on when best to begin and end scenes.

          • Email us with your questions/thoughts at [email protected].
          • ind more episodes of this show at writealongpodcast.com.
          • Follow us on Twitter @writealongpod.
          • Follow Cargill on Twitter @massawyrm.
          • Follow David on Twitter @davechensky.
          • Listen to Cargill’s other podcast Junkfood Cinema.
          • Listen to David’s other podcast the Slashfilmcast.

            • Download or play now:

            http://traffic.libsyn.com/writealondpodcast/WriteAlong47.mp3

            Write Along with David and Cargill is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://writealongpodcast.com/

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          • Ep. 46 – Everyone has one good story in them

            David and Cargill discuss what happens when you set unrealistic goals and the value of not giving up.

            • Email us with your questions/thoughts at [email protected].
            • ind more episodes of this show at writealongpodcast.com.
            • Follow us on Twitter @writealongpod.
            • Follow Cargill on Twitter @massawyrm.
            • Follow David on Twitter @davechensky.
            • Listen to Cargill’s other podcast Junkfood Cinema.
            • Listen to David’s other podcast the Slashfilmcast.

              • Download or play now:

              http://traffic.libsyn.com/writealondpodcast/WriteAlong46.mp3

              Write Along with David and Cargill is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://writealongpodcast.com/

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            • Ep. 45 – Music that sounds suspiciously like the music from ‘Drive’

              David and Cargill discuss if/when to get permission for copyrighted content in your work. (Note: we aren’t legal experts and you should always speak to a lawyer if you have any questions)

              • Email us with your questions/thoughts at [email protected].
              • ind more episodes of this show at writealongpodcast.com.
              • Follow us on Twitter @writealongpod.
              • Follow Cargill on Twitter @massawyrm.
              • Follow David on Twitter @davechensky.
              • Listen to Cargill’s other podcast Junkfood Cinema.
              • Listen to David’s other podcast the Slashfilmcast.

                • Download or play now:

                http://traffic.libsyn.com/writealondpodcast/WriteAlong45.mp3

                Write Along with David and Cargill is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://writealongpodcast.com/

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              • Ep. 44 – Always deliver on your idea

                David and Cargill discuss how to approach short stories, and share their favorites.

                • Short stories mentioned:
                  • The Labyrinth by Jorge Luis Borges
                  • “Repent, Harlequin!” Said the Ticktockman by Harlan Ellison
                  • The Lottery by Shirley Jackson
                  • Email us with your questions/thoughts at [email protected].
                  • ind more episodes of this show at writealongpodcast.com.
                  • Follow us on Twitter @writealongpod.
                  • Follow Cargill on Twitter @massawyrm.
                  • Follow David on Twitter @davechensky.
                  • Listen to Cargill’s other podcast Junkfood Cinema.
                  • Listen to David’s other podcast the Slashfilmcast.

                    • Download or play now:

                    http://traffic.libsyn.com/writealondpodcast/WriteAlong44.mp3

                    Write Along with David and Cargill is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://writealongpodcast.com/

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                  • Ep. 43 – Give them a dog

                    David and Cargill discuss how to make a character likable and touch upon the difference between tropes and cliches.

                    • Email us with your questions/thoughts at [email protected].
                    • ind more episodes of this show at writealongpodcast.com.
                    • Follow us on Twitter @writealongpod.
                    • Follow Cargill on Twitter @massawyrm.
                    • Follow David on Twitter @davechensky.
                    • Listen to Cargill’s other podcast Junkfood Cinema.
                    • Listen to David’s other podcast the Slashfilmcast.

                      • Download or play now:

                      http://traffic.libsyn.com/writealondpodcast/WriteAlong43.mp3

                      Write Along with David and Cargill is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://writealongpodcast.com/

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                    • Ep. 42 – The Pauper Principle

                      David and Cargill talk the Pauper Principle and how it can be used to create a connection between your audience and a character in your story.

                      • See Cargill’s tweet that spawned this episode.
                      • Email us with your questions/thoughts at [email protected].
                      • ind more episodes of this show at writealongpodcast.com.
                      • Follow us on Twitter @writealongpod.
                      • Follow Cargill on Twitter @massawyrm.
                      • Follow David on Twitter @davechensky.
                      • Listen to Cargill’s other podcast Junkfood Cinema.
                      • Listen to David’s other podcast the Slashfilmcast.

                        • Download or play now:

                        http://traffic.libsyn.com/writealondpodcast/WriteAlong42.mp3

                        Write Along with David and Cargill is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://writealongpodcast.com/

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                      • Ep. 41 – Old wisdom, shared perfectly

                        David and Cargill talk about why voiceover generally isn’t a good idea for horror films, and why your film or story doesn’t need to have revolutionary new ideas to share with the world to be great.

                        • See Cargill’s tweet that spawned this episode.
                        • Email us with your questions/thoughts at [email protected].
                        • ind more episodes of this show at writealongpodcast.com.
                        • Follow us on Twitter @writealongpod.
                        • Follow Cargill on Twitter @massawyrm.
                        • Follow David on Twitter @davechensky.
                        • Listen to Cargill’s other podcast Junkfood Cinema.
                        • Listen to David’s other podcast the Slashfilmcast.

                          • Download or play now:

                          http://traffic.libsyn.com/writealondpodcast/WriteAlong41.mp3

                          Write Along with David and Cargill is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://writealongpodcast.com/

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                        About Write Along with David and Cargill

                        From the publisher's feed

                        C. Robert Cargill is a screenwriter, novelist, and former film critic. In this podcast, he's joined by film critic David Chen to discuss his advice from his two decades in the entertainment industry. Find more episodes of the show at writealongpodcast.com and email us at [email protected]

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