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Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!

Mark Sevi and Guests

Show Notes September 24, 2021 Episode 214

This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com

GO HERE FOR INFO ON SCRIPTWRITING CLASSES

Mark’s Co-Host: Author/Screenwriter Christopher Stires Joins The Podcast.

SHAMELESS PROMOS:

Chris’ latest book is: Silk & Swords: A Thurian Chronicles Novel: On Amazon

#Starbeasts #PaladinsJourney #RebelNation #TheInheritance #DarkLegend #thurianChronicles

Chris’ Amazon Page | Chris’ BarnesAndNoble | Chris’ webpage

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Creative Screenwriting Magazine – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR CS MAGAZINE

Latest Article for CS Magazine, Protagonist vs Antagonist: It’s Complicated

Final Draft – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR FINAL DRAFT

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Congrats to all the Emmy Winners!

00:00:00 INTRO
Music by Mark Sevi

00:0:20 USELESS CHATTER

Mark, Chris

00:02:40 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?

Mark, Chris

#book #seriesbible #articles #finaldraft #csmagazine #scriptwritingbook

00:08:30 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING?

Mark, Chris

#pointblank #fortitude #youngfrankestein #jamesbond

00:11:00 TOP 5 EMMY WINNERS 1990-2020

Chris’ Comedy List: #cheers #modernfamily #murphybrown #frashier #marvelousmrsmaisel

Mark’s Drama List: ##lalaw #sopranos #gameofthrones #breakingbad #westwing

00:13:00 Q&A How much of your character’s “other” life do you show?… Read the rest

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Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!

Mark Sevi and Guests

Show Notes September 10, 2021 EP 213
NEVER FORGET!

#911 #neverforget

This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com

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Creative Screenwriting Magazine – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR CS MAGAZINE

Latest Article for CS Magazine, Scene Sequences

Final Draft – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR FINAL DRAFT

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00:00:00 INTRO
Music by Mark Sevi

00:0:20 INTERVIEW WITH ED ASNER

Ed Asner’s IMDB page

#edasner #marytylermoore #lougrant #up #elf

Mark, Ed Asner

00:24:00 Buh Bye

Need a Writing Class? For info go to www.scriptwritingclasses.org

UPCOMING AT C3 Vape and Coffee (www.ocfilmandtv.com)

MEETUP DETAILS

#ocscreenwriters #ocfilmandtv

www.ocscreenwriters.com – by writers for writers. Be Inspired, Do Good Work!

QUESTIONS? COMMENTS? 919-Scripts

HEY! Tell us what is your favorite Scifi, Romantic Comedy or Comic Book movie? Call (919) Scripts (919/727.4787) and shout it out to us.… Read the rest

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Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!

Mark Sevi and Guests

Show Notes August 27, 2021 EP 212

This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com

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Mark’s Co-Host: Author/Screenwriter Christopher Stires Joins The Podcast.

SHAMELESS PROMOS:

Chris’ latest book is: Silk & Swords: A Thurian Chronicles Novel: On Amazon

#Starbeasts #PaladinsJourney #RebelNation #TheInheritance #DarkLegend #thurianChronicles

Chris’ Amazon Page | Chris’ BarnesAndNoble | Chris’ webpage

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Creative Screenwriting Magazine – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR CS MAGAZINE

Latest Article for CS Magazine, Scene Sequences

Final Draft – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR FINAL DRAFT

SHOW DETAILS

00:00:00 INTRO
Music by Mark Sevi

00:0:20 USELESS CHATTER

Mark, Chris

00:01:10 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING?

Mark, Chris

#thecrown #thechair #brandnewcherryflavor #thedefeated #restless #thelosers #rileyaceofspies

00:06:30 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?

Mark, Chris

#tvpilot #seriesbible #feature #books #articles #finaldraft #scenesequences #pitchdeck

00:8:30 TOP 7 BOND TITLES OR SONGS

Chris’ list: #diamnodsareforever #nobodydoesitbetter #liveandletdie #licensetokill #tomorrowneverdies #onhermajestyssecretsecretservice #youonlylivetwice

Mark’s list: #shirleybassey #thebondtheme #nobodydoesitbetter #quantumofsolace #foryoureyesonly #notimetodie #drno

00:17:00 Q&A How can I improve my dialogue?… Read the rest

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Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!

This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com

Show Notes August 13, 2021 EP 211

Producer/Writer Richard D’Alessio Joins Mark Sevi.

Boatersbook.com | Rich’s IMDB page.

00:00:00 Intro
Mark (podcast theme music by Mark Sevi)

00:00:20 WELCOME/TABLE TALK/USELESS CHATTER

00:07:00 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?

All

#feature #promos #rewrite

00:09:40 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING

#ozark #vera #inspectormorse #undoing #davidekelly

00:11:30 TOP 5 GANGSTER MOVIES THAT ARE NOT “THE GODFATHER”

Rich

#millerscrossing #americangangster #donnybrasco #untouchables #goodfellows #boysinthehood #highwaymen

00:16:00 Q&A

How far can you go with suspending disbelief?

Mark

00:23:0 BUH BYE

Mark

#getpassionate #findyourwhy #sweatequity

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MEETUP DETAILS

Need a Writing Class?
For info go to www.scriptwritingclasses.org

#scriptwritingclasses.org

#ocscreenwriters #ocfilmandtv #alejandroseri #finaldraft

QUESTIONS? COMMENTS? 919-Scripts

www.ocscreenwriters.com… Read the rest

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Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!

Mark Sevi and Guests

Show Notes July 30, 2021 Episode 210

This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com

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Mark’s Co-Host: Author/Screenwriter Christopher Stires Joins The Podcast.

SHAMELESS PROMOS:

Chris’ latest book is: Silk & Swords: A Thurian Chronicles Novel: On Amazon

#Starbeasts #PaladinsJourney #RebelNation #TheInheritance #DarkLegend #thurianChronicles

Chris’ Amazon Page | Chris’ BarnesAndNoble | Chris’ webpage

~~~

Creative Screenwriting Magazine – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR CS MAGAZINE

Latest Article for CS Magazine, Protagonist vs Antagonist: It’s Complicated

Final Draft – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR FINAL DRAFT

SHOW DETAILS

00:00:00 INTRO
Music by Mark Sevi; Interstitial and Ending Music by Mark Sevi

00:0:20 USELESS CHATTER

Mark, Chris

00:02:40 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?

Mark, Chris

#TVscript #pilot #book #seriesbible #articles #finaldraft

00:06:30 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING?

Mark, Chris

#fearstreet #unforgotten #jamesbond #casinoroyale #quantumofsolace #skyfall #olympics

00:10:35 COMMERCIAL FOR SHOW

00:11:00 TOP AMERICAN COP SHOWS 2010 – 2021

Chris’ list: #rookie #mareofeasttown #bosch #bluebloods #justified

Mark’s list: #southland #lawandordersvu #bosch #bluebloods #justified

00:16:00 Q&A How do you make your main character real?… Read the rest

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SCRIPTWRITING TALK AND MORE!

Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!

Mark Sevi and Guests

Show Notes July 16, 2021 EP 209

This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com

GO HERE FOR INFO ON SCRIPTWRITING CLASSES

Mark’s Co-Host: Author/Screenwriter Christopher Stires Joins The Podcast.

SHAMELESS PROMOS:

Chris’ latest book is: Silk & Swords: A Thurian Chronicles Novel: On Amazon

#Starbeasts #PaladinsJourney #RebelNation #TheInheritance #DarkLegend #thurianChronicles

Chris’ Amazon Page | Chris’ BarnesAndNoble | Chris’ webpage

~~~

Creative Screenwriting Magazine – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR CS MAGAZINE

Latest Article for CS Magazine, Protagonist vs Antagonist: It’s Complicated

Final Draft – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR FINAL DRAFT

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?… Read the rest

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Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!

Mark Sevi and Guests

HAPPY JULY 4TH!

Show Notes July 02, 2021 EP 208

This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com

GO HERE FOR INFO ON SCRIPTWRITING CLASSES

Mark’s Co-Host: Author/Screenwriter Christopher Stires Joins The Podcast.

SHAMELESS PROMOS:

Chris’ latest book is: Silk & Swords: A Thurian Chronicles Novel: On Amazon

#Starbeasts #PaladinsJourney #RebelNation #TheInheritance #DarkLegend #thurianChronicles

Chris’ Amazon Page | Chris’ BarnesAndNoble | Chris’ webpage

~~~

Creative Screenwriting Magazine – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR CS MAGAZINE

Latest Article for CS Magazine, Protagonist vs Antagonist: It’s Complicated

Final Draft – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR FINAL DRAFT

SHOW DETAILS

Sorry for the poor audio quality – the problem is being addressed.

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

#bosch #kominskymethod #iceroad #halifaxretribution #whistablepearl

00:07:30 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?… Read the rest

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Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!

Mark Sevi and Guests

HAPPY JUNETEENTH

Show Notes June 18, 2021 EP 207

This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com

GO HERE FOR INFO ON SCRIPTWRITING CLASSES

Mark’s Co-Host: Author/Screenwriter Christopher Stires Joins The Podcast.

SHAMELESS PROMOS:

Chris’ latest book is: Silk & Swords: A Thurian Chronicles Novel: On Amazon

#Starbeasts #PaladinsJourney #RebelNation #TheInheritance #DarkLegend #thurianChronicles

Chris’ Amazon Page | Chris’ BarnesAndNoble | Chris’ webpage

~~~

Creative Screenwriting Magazine – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR CS MAGAZINE

Latest Article for CS Magazine, Protagonist vs Antagonist: It’s Complicated

Final Draft – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR FINAL DRAFT

SHOW DETAILS

00:00:00 INTRO
Music by Mark Sevi; Interstitial and Ending Music by Mark Sevi

00:0:20 USELESS CHATTER

Mark, Chris

00:02:00 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING?

Mark, Chris

#lovecraftcountry #sweettooth #bandofbrothers #pacific #galaxyquest #darknessthosewhokill #unforgotten

00:06:00 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?… Read the rest

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Welcome To Plotpoints Podcast!

Mark Sevi and Guests

Show Notes June 06, 2021 EP 206

This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com

GO HERE FOR INFO ON SCRIPTWRITING CLASSES

Mark’s Co-Host: Author/Screenwriter Christopher Stires Joins The Podcast.

SHAMELESS PROMOS:

Chris’ latest book is: Silk & Swords: A Thurian Chronicles Novel: On Amazon

#Starbeasts #PaladinsJourney #RebelNation #TheInheritance #DarkLegend #thurianChronicles

Chris’ Amazon Page | Chris’ BarnesAndNoble | Chris’ webpage

~~~

Creative Screenwriting Magazine – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR CS MAGAZINE

Latest Article for CS Magazine, Protagonist vs Antagonist: It’s Complicated

Final Draft – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR FINAL DRAFT

SHOW DETAILS

00:00:00 INTRO
Music by Mark Sevi; Interstitial and Ending Music by BenSound

00:0:20 USELESS CHATTER

Mark, Chris

00:02:00 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING?

Mark, Chris

#startup #womaninthewindow #sabatoge #armyofdarkness #jacktaylor

00:06:00 COMMERCIAL

00:07:30 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?

Mark, Chris

#scriptwritingbook #screenwritingbook #articles #thrillerscript #scifithrillerbook

00:07:30 FICTION WORLD BUILDING

Mark, Chris

#rebelnation #scifiworlds

00:13:00 TOP 5 SCIFI MOVIES 2000-2021

Chris’ list: #thehost #serenity #edgeoftomorrow #guardiansofthegalaxy #wall-e #bongjoonho

Mark’s list: #avatar #attacktheblock #startrek #arrival #exmachina #moon

00:17:00 LOGLINE, PITCH, SYNOPSIS, TREATMENT

Mark

00:19:00 WRITER QUOTE

Aaron Sorkin: “Good writers borrow from other writers.… Read the rest

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Mark Sevi and Guests

Show Notes May 21, 2021 EP 205

This is Plotpoints Podcast! www.plotpoints.com

GO HERE FOR INFO ON SCRIPTWRITING CLASSES

Mark’s Co-Host: Author/Screenwriter Christopher Stires Joins The Podcast.

SHAMELESS PROMOS:

Chris’ latest book is: Silk & Swords: A Thurian Chronicles Novel: On Amazon

#Starbeasts #PaladinsJourney #RebelNation #TheInheritance #DarkLegend #thurianChronicles

Chris’ Amazon Page | Chris’ BarnesAndNoble | Chris’ webpage

~~~

Creative Screenwriting Magazine – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR CS MAGAZINE

Latest Article for CS Magazine, Part I: Write Your Script Without Tricks

Final Draft – ARTICLES BY MARK SEVI FOR FINAL DRAFT

SHOW DETAILS

00:00:00 INTRO
Music by Mark Sevi; Ending music by BenSound

00:0:20 USELESS CHATTER

Mark, Chris

00:01:00 WHAT ARE WE WATCHING?

Mark, Chris

#MCU #marvelcinemauniverse #sharpobjects #amyadams #patriciaclarkson #heretoday #billycrystal #disneyplus

00:03:00 WHAT ARE WE WORKING ON?

Mark, Chris

#scriptwritingbook #screenwritingbook #articles #thrillerscript

00:7:00 TOP 5 SUPERHERO MOVIES THAT ARE NOT MCU/MARVEL

Chris’ list: #hellboy #robocop #theincredibles #therocketeer #oldguard #charlizetheron

Mark’s list: #theincredibles #wonderwoman #pattyjenkins #gailgadot #kickass #shazzam #superman #christopherreeve

00:11:00 DISCUSSION ON TOP 5

Mark, Chris

00:14:00 LARRY MCMURTRY PROFILE

Mark

#thelastpictureshow #lonesomedove #termsofendearment #hud #horsemanpassby #brokebackmountain

00:19:00 WRITER QUOTE

Chris

Steven King: “I try to create sympathy for my characters, then turn the monsters loose.”… Read the rest