Stories By Lauri Donahue
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Screenwriting
“Being In Charge Of Your Own Story”: Tony Gilroy on the Joys and Embarrassments of Being a Writer-Director
January 31, 2019Tony Gilroy is one of the busiest and most successful screenwriters and directors working today. His...
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Screenwriting
Hearing What’s In Your Head: Kenneth Lonergan On His Process of Writing As a Director
November 20, 2018Kenneth Lonergan is a playwright, screenwriter, and director best-known for his searing Oscar-winning original screenplay for...
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Movie News
Advice From Austin: The 27 Best Things Screenwriters Said at the Austin Film Festival Writers Conference
July 3, 2018To hear smart, funny, and interesting things about screenwriting—from people who know what they’re talking about—the...
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Screenwriting
Finding the Human: Dan Gilroy Talks Script Formatting and Writing Roman J. Israel, Esq. on Spec for Denzel Washington
November 28, 2017Dan Gilroy’s newest movie, Roman J. Israel, Esq. stars Denzel Washington as a legal savant—a civil...
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Screenwriting
A Screenwriter’s Guide to Getting (and Keeping) an Agent: An Interview with David Boxerbaum of Paradigm
October 19, 2017Many new screenwriters think about getting an agent as soon as—or even before—they’ve finished their first...
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Directing
Bryan Cranston Goes Feral: Writer-Director Robin Swicord on Her Strange New Feature, Wakefield
May 15, 2017What if you could disappear from your own life, but still, somehow, watch it go on...
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MM Guide 2017
Secrets of Successful Screenwriting Teams: How to Avoid Bloodshed When Writing a Script With a Partner
November 28, 2016Throughout history, most writers have worked alone, whether scratching away with quills in garrets or tapping...
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