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IFH 039: How to Write the Million Dollar Screenplay with August Rush writer Paul Castro
IFH 039: How to Write the Million Dollar Screenplay with August Rush writer Paul Castro
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Length:
85 minutes
Released:
Jan 7, 2016
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Podcast episode
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We've all read in Variety or The Hollywood Reporter of some no name screenwriter selling his or her screenplay for a million bucks. Ever wonder how they did it? What structure did they use? What tricks of the trade were employed?May I introduce Paul Castro, the writer of one of my favorite films August Rush. Paul Castro is a produced, award winning screenwriter and world-renowned screenwriting professor."Structure...is the canvas on which we paint with words." - Paul CastroHis project, August Rush was produced by Warner Brothers and starred the late great Robin Williams, Keri Russell, Freddie Highmore, Danny Glover, Kelsey Grammer, and Jonathan Rhys Meyers. The film took Paul Castro into the belly of the Hollywood beast.
Released:
Jan 7, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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