Tang, I've interviewed every Nicholl winner since 2012. You can read all those interviews here. https://gointothestory.blcklst.com/interviews-with-44-nicholl-fellowship-screenwriting-winners-fdc87c57a9be
Interview (Part 1): Harris McCabe My interview with the 2023 Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting winner.
Studying Aristotle’s “Poetics” — Part 11: Reversal, Recognition and Suffering As I’ve been interviewing screenwriters, I typically ask what some of their influences are. One book title comes up over and over again…
On Writing “Here’s one simple rule to remember: Characters carry theme. Always. Develop your characters fully and set them in the story world where…
Go Into The Story Interview: Kayla Sun My interview with the 2023 Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting winner.
Studying Aristotle’s “Poetics” — Part 10: Simple and Complex Plots As I’ve been interviewing screenwriters, I typically ask what some of their influences are. One book title comes up over and over again…
Script To Screen: “All About Eve” A scene from the 1950 movie All About Eve, written by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and featuring one of the most famous lines of dialogue in movie…
Page One: “Dark City” (1998) Screenplay by Alex Proyas and Lem Dobbs and David S. Goyer, story by Alex Proyas
Interview (Part 6): Kayla Sun My interview with the 2023 Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting winner.
Studying Aristotle’s “Poetics” — Part 9(D): Surprise, Cause and Effect As I’ve been interviewing screenwriters, I typically ask what some of their influences are. One book title comes up over and over again…
Interview (Part 5): Kayla Sun My interview with the 2023 Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting winner.
Happy Birthday, Carl Jung: Screenwriting Guru! Swiss psychotherapist and founder of analytical psychology Carl Jung was born today in 1875. He died in 1961 at the age of 85.
Studying Aristotle’s “Poetics” — Part 9(C): Episodic As I’ve been interviewing screenwriters, I typically ask what some of their influences are. One book title comes up over and over again…
Interview (Part 4): Kayla Sun My interview with the 2023 Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting winner.
Studying Aristotle’s “Poetics” — Part 9(C): Episodic As I’ve been interviewing screenwriters, I typically ask what some of their influences are. One book title comes up over and over again…
The Business of Screenwriting: Sometimes you just have to say “Yes” I am sitting in the Beverly Hills office of my entertainment lawyer. In front of me is a contract. It’s for a writing assignment. My gig…
Interview (Part 3): Kayla Sun My interview with the 2023 Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting winner.
Studying Aristotle’s “Poetics” — Part 9(B): Possibility, Probability and Necessity As I’ve been interviewing screenwriters, I typically ask what some of their influences are. One book title comes up over and over again…
Script To Screen: “Almost Famous” A terrific movie Almost Famous (2000), written and directed by Cameron Crowe. One of the keys to creating drama is to put characters under…
