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![Crack the Secret of Successful Screenwriting - Jill Chamberlain [FULL INTERVIEW]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/dcFKlaChuS0/hqdefault.jpg "Crack the Secret of Successful Screenwriting - Jill Chamberlain [FULL INTERVIEW]
In this Film Courage video interview, Author/Screenwriting Consultant Jill Chamberlain talks about story structure, how many writers develop a situation instead of a story, and points from her popular book The Nutshell Technique helping writers to develop a better screenplay.
0:00 - Story Structure Is 90% Of The Work
10:07 - The Nutshell Technique Versus Save The Cat
14:40 - Why Writers Should Focus On Acts 1 And 3 Before Writing Act 2
24:21 - 8 Sequence Method
30:20 - Characters Are What They Do... Not Who They Were
48:28 - Most Important Event In Every Movie Is The Point Of No Return
1:01:13 - If You Don’t Know The Climax You Don’t Know The Story
1:13:27 - Best And Easiest Way To Write Great Dialogue
1:24:32 - How To Write Better Scene Descriptions
1:36:17 - How Writers Ruin Their Endings
1:44:35 - Why Writing Groups Are A Great Idea
1:55:00 - Truth About Being A Professional Screenwriter
2:03:15 - What A Writer Should Know Before Hiring A Script Consultant
BUY THE BOOK - THE NUTSHELL TECHNIQUE: Crack the Secret of Successful Screenwriting - https://amzn.to/2X3Vx5F
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Jill Chamberlain is the founder of a screenwriting school, a script consultant, a screenwriter, and the author of The Nutshell Technique: Crack the Secret to Successful Screenwriting.
The Nutshell Technique is considered the go-to manual many professionals swear by. Its on the syllabus at film schools all over the world and has been published in Mandarin Chinese, Korean, and Italian, and in audiobook format.
As a script consultant, Jill has fixed and fine tuned scripts for Oscar-nominated screenwriters, top television showrunners, screenwriters whose movies have made over a billion dollars at the box office, award-winning independent filmmakers, and for many, many spec script writers.
In 2006, Jill founded The Screenplay Workshop with Jill Chamberlain (www.thescreenplayworkshop.org) where she has personally taught thousands of screenwriters feature film and episodic television writing. Complete beginners to Emmy-winning screenwriters and award-winning producers enroll in her classes.
Find out more about her and her script consultancy at jillchamberlain.com.
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![How To Tell A Better Story - John Bucher [FULL INTERVIEW]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/dy2QpplPxiU/hqdefault.jpg "How To Tell A Better Story - John Bucher [FULL INTERVIEW]
0:00 - What Is A Hero? The Hero With A Thousand Faces Explained
13:27 - What Writers Get Wrong About The Heros Journey
26:27 - Becoming An Adult: How To See The World Differently
37:11 - What Is An Anti-Hero And Why Do Audiences Love Them?
54:21 - What Is Evil?
1:10:54 - Pacing Your Story: What Writers Forget
1:19:29 - If You Dont Have Mystery You Dont Have A Story
1:26:06 - Why We Love Stories
1:36:16 - Everybody Tells Stories But Not Every One Is A Writer
1:49:26 - Why Storytellers Have Been Using Labyrinths For Thousands Of Years
1:59:10 - How To Keep Yourself Creatively Well Fed
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John Bucher is a mythologist, storyteller, and writer based out of Hollywood, California. He serves as Executive Director for the Joseph Campbell Foundation and is an author, podcaster, and speaker. He has worked with government and cultural leaders around the world as well as organizations such as HBO, DC Comics, The History Channel, A24 Films, Atlas Obscura, and The John Maxwell Leadership Foundation. He has served as a producer, consultant, and writer for numerous film, television, and Virtual Reality projects. He is the author of six books including the best-selling Storytelling for Virtual Reality, named by BookAuthority as one of the best storytelling books of all time. John has worked with New York Times Best Selling authors, YouTube influencers with followings of more than 2 million, Eisner winners, Emmy winners, Academy Award nominees, and cast members from Saturday Night Live. He holds a PhD in Mythology & Depth Psychology and has spoken on 6 continents about using the power of story and myth to reframe how individuals, organizations, cultures, and nations believe and behave.
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![The 3 Year Plan I Used To Become A Working Hollywood Director - Courtney Miller [FULL INTERVIEW]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/fiYY8nixPqg/hqdefault.jpg "The 3 Year Plan I Used To Become A Working Hollywood Director - Courtney Miller [FULL INTERVIEW]
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34:40 - Every Great Artist Asks Themselves This Question
47:23 - Artists Will Never Reach Their Full Potential While Working A Day Job
59:34 - Why I Decided To Join The Directors Guild (DGA)
1:08:00 - How Does A Writer Without Experience Find An Agent?
1:21:40 - If You Havent Sold A Screenplay Try Writing A Christmas Movie
1:37:39 - What If A Producer Wants To Buy Your Screenplay
1:43:56 - 3 Year Plan To Building A Hollywood Career
1:57:12 - Selling A Screenplay Is A Lottery Ticket Until You Do This
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Courtney Miller is a 5-time award winning director who has worked with the biggest names in entertainment including Michael Jackson, Usher, and Britney Spears. His award winning short film REPAIRations! - The Musical, has garnered him meetings with top studios and networks including Lionsgate, TBS, and Viola Davis company, Juvee Productions. He has directed commercials for Nike & Apple, and has written several television and film screenplays in the Drama, Comedy, Musical, and Horror genres.
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