Plotpoints Podcast Episode 109, 2017.08.27

Show notes August  27, 2017- ep09 – Plotpoints Podcast.

Mark Sevi, Toby Wallwork, Mary Claire Anderson

00:00:00 INTRO – THIS WEEK ON PODCAST

Mary Claire Anderson

This…is Plotpoints Podcast featuring #MarkSevi, #MaryClaireAnderson, #TobyWallwork, (#Mark, #MC, #Toby)

00:00:12 INTRO MUSIC 00:00:37 OPENING CHAT Host Mark Sevi, Co-Host Mary Claire Anderson, Producer/Engineer Toby Wallwork

00:00:31 TABLE TALK 

Busy in many different directions:  Editing, Writing, Planning a Wedding – at least one of us is!

00:02:50 – WHAT ARE WE WATCHING, TV and/or FILM?

#defenders #biglittlelies #thefounder

00:11:20 – WHAT ARE WE WRITING?

Limited locations concepts.

Ruminating on writing something.

Mark is working on a Revolutionary War script, a rewrite assignment, a limited location script and a scifi horror film.

Also, his book proposal which took a lot more planning than he thought.

#alienraiders #hardcandy #twelveangrymen #bookproposal

00:22:47 – ED ASNER INTERVIEW TEASER

#edasner #autfest

00:20:30 GREAT WRITERS PROFILE:

SILENCE OF THE LAMBS, PART II

VILLANY AFOOT! Mark Sevi

“Silence of the Lambs” remains a tour de force both literary and film.

Think villains when you’re designing a film.  Techniques that make it easier to create scenes which become sequences which become tentpoles.

SUPPORTING DOCS:

#thomasharris #tedtalley #silenceofthelambs #jonathandemme #jodiefoster #reddragon #hanniballecter #hannibalthecanibal #manhunter #michaelmann #williampeterson #anthonyhopkins #blacksunday

 Discussion #villains #stereotypes #writeYourVillains  #greatvillains #antiheroes

 00:41.25    Q&AMark Sevi

1) How do I get started writing?

2) How do I determine if my idea should be a feature or a TV series?

3) Are animated scripts written differently than live action script?

 

00:52.15    THIS WEEK IN FILM HISTORY Mary Claire Anderson 

#dirtydancing #AnAmericanWerewolfInLondon #TobeHooper #TexasChainSawMassacre

01:00:00    ACT III: PERSISTENCE AS TAUGHT BY ELAINE SEVI

#thanksMom

Be Inspired, Do Good Work!

1.05.00    UNTIL NEXT TIME – CLOSING CREDITS Toby Wallwork Saying ciao until next time!

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