Plotpoints Podcast Episode 209, 2021.07.16
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SCRIPTWRITING TALK AND MORE!
Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!
Mark Sevi and Guests
Show Notes July 16, 2021 EP 209
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Mark’s Co-Host: Author/Screenwriter Christopher Stires Joins The Podcast.
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SHOW DETAILS
00:00:00 INTRO
Music by Mark Sevi; Interstitial and Ending Music by Mark Sevi
00:0:20 USELESS CHATTER
Mark, Chris
00:02:30 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING?
Mark, Chris
#fearstreet #lovejoy #harry #happyendings
00:07:30 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?
Mark, Chris
#tvpilot #seriesbible #feature #books #articles #finalodraft
00:9:30 COMMERCIAL FOR SHOW
00:10:50 SILK AND SWORDS EXCERPT READING
Chris
00:9:30 TOP COP SHOWS 2000-2010
Chris’ list: #castle #coldcase #criminalminds #flashpoint #ncis
Mark’s list: #thewire #theshield #nypdblue #southland #lawandorder
00:17:00 Q&A How much backstory about your characters to put in?
Mark
00:21:00 WRITER QUOTE
David Mamet
“Every scene should be able to answer three questions: Who wants what from whom? What happens if they don’t get it? Why now?”
Chris
#davidmamet
00:21:00 Buh Bye
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MARK SEVI BIO:
Mark Sevi is a professional screenwriter and producer, and screenwriting teacher. He has sold 34 scripts, 20 made into films. He teaches scriptwriting in Southern California. He is also founder of the Orange County Screenwriters Association.
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Christopher Stires is a novelist, short-story writer and screenwriter living in Riverside CA.
He has four novels currently in print. PALADIN’S JOURNEY, REBEL NATION, DARK LEGEND, and THE INHERITANCE (Winner of the 2003 Dream Realm Award for Horror) are available from Zumaya Publications (http://www.zumayapublications.com/). PALADIN’S JOURNEY: SABIAN (the sequel to PALADIN’S JOURNEY) will soon be released by Zumaya.
STARBEAST (a reprint/retitle of TO THE MOUNTAIN OF THE BEAST) will soon be released by World Castle Publishing (http://www.worldcastlepublishing.com/home.html). He has had more than 70 short stories and articles appear in publications in the United States, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Finland, France, Greece, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.
With co-writer, Mark Sevi, he has had one screenplay optioned. He is a member of Facebook and Goodreads.
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