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Energy Entertainment
Brooklyn Weaver owns Energy Entertainment, a management and production company based in Los Angeles - and is a producer on several feature film and television projects.....
Environment
The environment is the surroundings or conditions in which a character lives or operates in. The environment can often be a source of conflict in of itself, and sometimes the environment is the antagonist of the story.....
Ep 50 - Erin O'Malley - TV Executive Producer of "Bless this Mess"
Erin O’Malley is one of the coolest, raddest ladies you will ever meet. She’s a five-time Emmy nominated television and film producer and director. More importantly, she also has a healthy obsession with Broadway musicals. Which I am not mad at.
If you recall the famous character Molly Shannon created on SNL, Sally O’Malley, you&....
Epic
Film with large dramatic scope or that required an immense production. ....
Epic Image Entertainment
Justin Lutsky is an accomplished filmmaker, passionate about storytelling with a particular enthusiasm for the action/thriller and action/comedy genres.....
Epicenter
Epicenter offers its clients a broad range of management, development, and production expertise. Epicenter aims to place itself at the center of all things film, television & new media.....
Episode 1 - Writing Great Dialogue
This is a podcast recording of the ISA's Facebook Live broadcast of Wine Wednesdays. Please note that some promotions offered during the live broadcast are not offered to the participants listening to the recording. We can, however, assist you if you wish to find out more information regarding ISA events, contests, or consulting offers. Just reach ....
Episode 10 - Protecting Your Material
It's important to note that it is rare for ideas and projects to be outright stolen. Far too many of us are far too worried about having their material ripped off, however it is a warranted worry and we understand that your material is your material and, yes, we should be protective of it. We've all heard the horror stories about an idea being take....
Episode 11 - Gaining Access to the Industry
This is a podcast recording of the ISA's Facebook Live broadcast of Wine Wednesdays. Please note that some promotions offered during the live broadcast are not offered to the participants listening to the recording. We can, however, assist you if you wish to find out more information regarding ISA events, contests, or consulting offers. Just reach ....
Episode 12 - How To Approach Your Rewrite & The Importance of a Mentor
Rewriting is the crux of every writer's existence, but it's a necessity. So join Max and Felicity as they talk about rewriting and why it's so important to have someone helping you through your rewrite. Doing it alone will only take you longer, especially if you're relatively new to the screenwriting process.This is a podcast recording of the ISA's....
Episode 13 w / BizTank - Career Paths, Intentions & Planning For The Future
In a special Facebook Live broadcast of the ISA's Wine Wednesdays, Felicity Wren and Max Timm join forces with a Wisconsin company named Geneva Supply who hosts a free career planning and mentoring program for high school students called, Biz Tank. The program is designed to offer high school students insights into various industries and busin....
Episode 14 - Let's Get Inspired! Success, Inspiration & Vino
Becoming aware of how other successful writers have "done it" can help you devise a plan for you and your own writing. It is, of course, important to remember though that there isn't one way to make it in this industry. You have to pave your own way, while learning from the people who have come before you. So, join the ISA's Felicity Wren and Max T....
Episode 15 - The Language of Page Writing & Formatting
Most of the writing we do as screenwriters takes place well before we even start using a screenwriting software program. All that program does for you, really, is properly formats the script. Sadly, it doesn't write the script for you! Still, and even though the outlining process is essential to developing a great script, the page writing is essent....
Episode 16 - Open Q & A: Answering Burning Creative & Industry Questions
Join the ISA's Felicity Wren and Max Timm as they open up their broadcast (and a bottle of wine) to questions from their faithful viewers. Thanks to Facebook Live and good 'ol technology, they're able to chat with any and all writers who have burning questions; from specific craft-oriented questions t....
Episode 17 - Inspiration, Motivation, and More Wine with the ISA
One of the primary reasons the ISA was founded was for the sole purpose to inspire and motivate writers; to inform, educate, and allow access to every opportunity in the marketplace and around the industry. Day in and day out, the entire ISA team is devoted to helping as many screenwriters as we can, one writer at a time if necessary. Whe....
Episode 18 - TV Writing and Where The Work Is with Max and Felicity
You've heard us say it before, but it's because it's all the rage - TV is where the work is! The irony is that even though there are more options for writers in the television space, the competition has become that much more fierce. With opportunity comes responsibility (if that is a saying - we'll coin ....
Episode 19 - Comedy Writing with the ISA's Max Timm & Felicity Wren
What makes you laugh and why? What can we do as writers to help translate comedy to the page? On this September 2017 episode of the ISA's Wine Wednesdays, our development executives talk all things comedy, including the business of writing comedy and how to get noticed around town. Tune in, enjoy some (....
