10th Jul2018

The Filmmakers Podcast #61: Writing Screenplays, Dialogue & Characters

by Phil Wheat

Here’s the latest episode of the The Filmmakers Podcast, part of the ever-growing podcast roster here on Nerdly. If you haven’t heard the show yet, you can check out previous episodes on the official podcast site, whilst we’ll be featuring each and every new episode as it premieres.

For those unfamiliar, with the series, The Filmmakers Podcast is a podcast about how to make films from micro budget indie films to bigger budget studio films and everything in-between. Our hosts Giles Alderson, Dan Richardson, Andrew Rodger and Cristian James talk how to get films made, how to actually make them and how to try not to f… it up in their very humble opinion. Guests will come on and chat about their film making experiences from directors, writers, producers, screenwriters, actors, cinematographers and distributors. They also shoot the breeze about their new films, The Dare, World of Darkness, Fanged Up, & Retribution too.

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The Filmmakers Podcast #61: Writing Screenplays, Dialogue & Characters with Namita Kabilas, Jonny Grant & Giles Alderson

Screenwriters Namitas Kabilas and Jonny Grant join host and fellow screenwriter Giles Alderson to talk how they actually write their scripts. Where to get inspiration and keep writing even when you don’t want to. When and where to write and Understanding how story structure. Joining director, screenwriter and host Giles Alderson is Jonny Grant who has written the screenplay The Nobodies, optioned by Park House Pictures, the team behind Anna and The Apocalypse, is co-writer on the darkly thrilling horror film The Dare (now in post and picked up by Millennium films). He has also written 8 other feature films and most recently a novel titled Cry Wolf. He has just been optioned to write new horror film Little Darlings which Giles is producing and will be directed by Alex Hardy.

Namita is mainly a Screenwriter well known for her regular screenwriting tips online. She has written the feature Romantic Comedy BEAUTY QUEEN, a film about celebrating physical imperfection and self-love in aid to spread healthy self-esteem to young and adult audiences. She’s now a script consultant giving feedback on feature film screenplays and shorts. This is a great podcast for screenwriters to hear how other screenwriters do it.

Follow The Filmmakers Podcast on Twitter: @filmmakerspod | @gilesalderson and the official website

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