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Tasha Huo & Josh Hallman
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Behind-the-Scenes of the Business and Craft of professional Screenwriting.

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    What TV Execs Wish You Knew: Pitching, Development & Breaking In With Legendary's Anna Halligan

    Hosts Tasha Huo and Josh Hallman sit with Executive Director of Scripted Series at Legendary, Anna Halligan, to get a behind-the-scenes look at her day-to-day as a TV executive, including how she works with writers and what she wishes writers knew. Anna shares her insights on everything from generals, pitching, developing scripts at the studio level, and her unique journey to finding TV development.   Questions / Comments: ActTwoWriters@gmail.com Edited by the GREAT Paul Lundquist

    49 min

  2. 23 FEB.

    Screenwriting Q&A: Free Work, Producer Conflicts & February: Are You Excited?

    Hosts Tasha Huo and Josh Hallman field listener questions on free work, working on spec with a producer on your own original idea, and how to approach a producer when you don't like their ideas.  Also included: Are You Excited?!: February Edition TWIW: Tasha is inspired to take karate after watching this Oscar movie / Josh has an AI scare Questions / Comments: ActTwoWriters@gmail.com Edited by the GREAT Paul Lundquist

    44 min

  3. 16 FEB.

    Inside Studio Coverage: How Story Analysts Evaluate Scripts at Major Studios

    Hosts Tasha Huo and Josh Hallman sit down with long-time Universal Pictures Story Analyst, Ray Kolasa, to chat about the process a script goes through when it's sent to a studio, from submission, development to production. What do studios look for, what scripts work and don't work, and what writing lessons are there to learn from someone whose read thousands of scripts at the studio level?   Questions / Comments: ActTwoWriters@gmail.com Edited by the GREAT Paul Lundquist

    49 min

  4. 9 FEB.

    Selling Out Isn't Wrong -- It's a Strategy

    Hosts Tasha Huo and Josh Hallman discuss Franklin Leonard's much-debated post: The Moral Case for Selling Out and whether "selling out" is the key to having a Screenwriting career in Hollywood.   TWIW: Sam Raimi's SEND HELP is quite the theater experience / Is Marvel's WONDER MAN the most accurate depiction of life as an actor in Hollywood? / A listener demands to know why Tasha did not like Oscar-nominated Frankenstein   Questions / Comments: ActTwoWriters@gmail.com Edited by the GREAT Paul Lundquist

    34 min

  5. 2 FEB.

    Free Work as Screenwriters: How to Decide, Set Boundaries, and Protect Yourself

    Hosts Tasha Huo and Josh Hallman field a listener question about Free Work, the nemesis of all Screenwriters, and the particular bane of up-and-coming Screenwriters. They talk about their own experiences with Free Work early in their careers and now, how they dealt with them, how best to protect yourself against endless unpaid drafts, and what's realistic about Free Work and our careers as Screenwriters.   Questions / Comments: ActTwoWriters@gmail.com Edited by the GREAT Paul Lundquist

    41 min

  6. 26 JAN.

    Why You? - The Question Every Screenwriter Needs to Know How to Answer

    Hosts Tasha Huo and Josh Hallman discuss the question we've all gotten from execs -- "Why you?" They discuss why they ask this question, what it means, and how best to answer it, including examples from real-life situations.    TWIW: Tasha just finished her spec adaptation of a book! What next? / Josh battles a coyote, and gets a new story idea / Has Tasha seen all the Oscar movies yet? / Tasha's new mantra: Just Do It!   Questions / Comments: ActTwoWriters@gmail.com Edited by the GREAT Paul Lundquist

    31 min

  7. 19 JAN.

    How Post-Production Can Make You a Better Writer: Insights from an Editor

    Hosts Tasha Huo and Josh Hallman sit down with editor Patrick Tuck (THE LOW DOWN, RESERVATION DOGS, CHAD POWERS) to discuss how writers' stories evolve in the editing room, lessons writers can learn from the post process, how writers can avoid common post pitfalls, and more!    Questions / Comments: ActTwoWriters@gmail.com Edited by the GREAT Paul Lundquist

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  8. 12 JAN.

    Interview with Scott Glassgold: Selling Your Short Story (REPOST)

    Scott Glassgold, founder of management & production company Ground Control, has recently made waves in Hollywood for finding short stories on Reddit and turning them into high-profile sales for new writers. Hosts Tasha Huo and Josh Hallman walk through that process with Scott and discuss the potential of the short story market for writers in any stage of their career.   Questions / Comments: ActTwoWriters@gmail.com Edited by the GREAT Paul Lundquist Music by 414Beg

    55 min
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Behind-the-Scenes of the Business and Craft of professional Screenwriting.

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  • Skapad av
    Tasha Huo & Josh Hallman
  • Aktiva år
    2020 - 2026
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    289
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    © The Act Two Network
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    Act Two Podcast

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