Plotpoints Podcast Episode 312, 2025.06.27
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SCRIPTWRITING TALK AND MORE!
Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!
Mark Sevi
Show Notes June, 27, 2025 Episode #312
Happy Birthday America, July 4th
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CLASSES and SEMINARS
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Final Draft – Articles by Mark Sevi for Final Draft
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JUST RELEASED!
CURIOUS? CONFUSED? CONFOUNDED?
Scriptwriting can be all that and more. Thankfully, there are ways to make the
process of putting a script together easier.
This book is one of those tools.
Thirty years of professional writing experience has gone into making the writing of a script direct and simpler.
Professional writer and writing teacher Mark Sevi presents a step-by-step way to get started and
finish your script.
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A Scriptwriting Manual for All Writers!
SHOW DETAILS
00:00:00 INTRO
Podcast theme music by Mark Sevi, Interstitial Music by Maxko
00:00:00 USELESS CHATTER!
00:2:30 WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN WATCHING?
#deptQ #popeofgreenwichvillage #gatorsfootballdocumentary
00:06:00 WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN WORKING ON?
#newbook #article #seminars
00:07:30 SUMMER BOX OFFICE
00:08:50 The SEVEN BASIC PLOTS: WHY WE TELL STORIES
#christopherbooker
00:15:00 QUOTE / BUH BYE
“You’re gonna need a bigger boat,” Peter Benchley, “Jaws”
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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.
Mark is repped by legal-eagle Wayne Alexander, ANLF.COM
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Mark also has even books published on Amazon: LINK
Christopher Stires is a novelist, short-story writer and screenwriter living in Southern 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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