The Screenwriting Life

Dive into an extensive 11-hour screenwriting masterclass led by professional screenwriters Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna, known for their work on films like Inside Out, The Good Dinosaur, and Captain Marvel. Explore the craft, journey, and business of writing for the screen through a series of in-depth discussions covering topics such as character development, story structure, theme exploration, and navigating the Hollywood industry. Learn valuable techniques for overcoming writer's block, working with directors and producers, and handling rejection. Gain insights into the screenwriting process, from turning ideas into screenplays to mastering dialogue and delivery. Benefit from insider tips and tricks shared by these experienced writers to enhance your screenwriting skills and advance your career in the film industry.

Don't Give Up: The Importance Of Hope - The Screenwriting Life #15.
Outling/Chunking - The Screenwriting Life #14.
Tips On Navigating Hollywood | The Screenwriting Life #13.
Imbuing Characters With Agency | The Screenwriting Life #12.
Working With Directors (As The Writer) - The Screenwriting Life #11.
Working With Producers - The Screenwriting Life w/ Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna.
How To Overcome Writer's Block | The Screenwriter's Life #9.
Enduring The Roller Coaster of Rejection - The Screenwriting Life #8.
Mastering Structure In Your Screenplay: Part II - The Screenwriting Life #7.
Mastering Structure In Your Screenplay - The Screenwriting Life #6.
Writing With A Partner - The Screenwriting Life #5.
How to UNCOVER the Theme of Your Screenplay - The Screenwriting Life #4.
Inside Out Writer Breaks Down Emotional Ending to Film.
What Does THEME Mean In A Screenplay? - The Screenwriting Life w/ Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna #3.
Turning My Idea Into a Screenplay - The Screenwriting Life #2.
Pixar's Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna on Getting Notes for Your Writing - The Screenwriting Life #1.