In this episode of the Script Reader Pro Podcast, Scott and Desiree explore how to develop your idea into a strong foundation before you start writing. From pressure-testing your premise to using loglines and comps, this episode helps you set your script up for success before page one.Read the full show notes here: https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/resources-podcast/podcast-ep-34-give-and-take-notes/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Believe in Yourself
Feeling stuck in self-doubt? You’re not alone. In this heart-to-heart episode, Scott and Desiree talk about the highs and lows of being a screenwriter, and why believing in yourself might just be the most important tool in your writing kit. They share personal stories, mindset tips, and practical ways to keep going when the rejection hits hard.Read the full show notes here: https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/resources-podcast/podcast-ep-33-believe-in-yourself/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How to Master Pacing in Your Script
How do you master pacing in your script? In this episode, Scott and Desiree break down what makes a screenplay feel too slow or too rushed, genre by genre. Plus, they analyze real examples, dish on movies they’ve watched, and banter about coffee mugs, revenge, and chatterbox movie habits.Read the full show notes here: https://www.scriptreaderpro.com/resources-podcast/podcast-ep-32-how-to-master-pacing-in-your-script/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What Makes a Scene GREAT?
Are you ready to elevate your scenes? Our latest podcast episode dives into the anatomy of a scene, exploring the essential do's and don'ts every writer should know. We discuss the importance of conflict, pacing, and ensuring each scene serves a purpose in your screenplay. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your craft, this episode is packed with valuable insights and tips. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your scenes. --- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How to Get a Manager
Scott gets down to BUSINESS in this info-packed episode. Learn what a manager does, if you need one, and the exact steps needed to approach and hopefully secure one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ever wish you had a pro screenwriter whispering the secrets of how to create and sustain a writing career in your ear each week? (And how to enjoy the ride!) This is exactly what you’ll get when you tune into the Script Reader Pro podcast with pro writer, Scott Parisien, and his co-host Desiree.We’re a small group of story analysts who are also professional screenwriters. We’ve written scripts, been produced, know how the business works and how to break into it. And in this podcast, we’ll show you how. Our speciality? Taking long-winded, often contradictory and confusing screenwriting theories and turning them into actionable, step-by-step processes.On the podcast, we answer listener questions, read your loglines, scenes, and break down what works and what doesn’t in professional scripts. We also have guests on—from writers, to actors, to managers and producers—to share their experiences and hands-on advice too. Our aim is for you to not just listen passively, but go away knowing how to apply what you’ve heard to your own work right away. Whether you want to know how to start writing a script, or you’ve written 10 but had minimal success, or even if you’ve sold several scripts but are having trouble sustaining your career, we’ve got you covered.So join Scott and Desiree for a weekly screenwriting deep dive, and let’s help fulfill your creative dreams of becoming a paid and (always) working writer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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