The Successful Screenwriter | From Pain to Punchlines: Cynthia Merstenβs Horror-Comedy Writing Journey @thesuccessfulscreenwriter | Uploaded October 2024 | Updated October 2024, 9 hours ago.
Join me as I chat with Cynthia Mersten, the talented screenwriter behind Bad Vibes, a Script Summit-winning screenplay that combines mean girls with a killer twist! π€πͺ Cynthia opens up about how personal experiences influenced her horror-comedy, and we explore her journey from entering contests to landing representation and writing assignments.
Timestamps: 0:00 β Welcome and Cynthia's Bad Vibes Logline
3:02 β The Personal Inspiration Behind Bad Vibes
7:11 β Navigating Hybrid Genres Like Horror-Comedy
13:21 β Insights on Resilience and Finding Success
22:02 β Tips for Aspiring Screenwriters
π Don't forget to like, subscribe, and follow for more screenwriting tips and interviews!
Follow me on Instagram @screenwriterpod for more updates and join our community of passionate screenwriters! πβ¨
#Screenwriting #HorrorComedyt #WritingAdvice #thriller #FilmFestivals
Join me as I chat with Cynthia Mersten, the talented screenwriter behind Bad Vibes, a Script Summit-winning screenplay that combines mean girls with a killer twist! π€πͺ Cynthia opens up about how personal experiences influenced her horror-comedy, and we explore her journey from entering contests to landing representation and writing assignments.
Timestamps: 0:00 β Welcome and Cynthia's Bad Vibes Logline
3:02 β The Personal Inspiration Behind Bad Vibes
7:11 β Navigating Hybrid Genres Like Horror-Comedy
13:21 β Insights on Resilience and Finding Success
22:02 β Tips for Aspiring Screenwriters
π Don't forget to like, subscribe, and follow for more screenwriting tips and interviews!
Follow me on Instagram @screenwriterpod for more updates and join our community of passionate screenwriters! πβ¨
#Screenwriting #HorrorComedyt #WritingAdvice #thriller #FilmFestivals