by Film School | Apr 22, 2021 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #179 Balancing Curiosity with Routine Routine is a haven for productivity, but it can turn into a rut. Curiosity can drive experimentation and growth, but it can lead to shiny-object syndrome…where’s the balance in between? How can they feed...
by Film School | Apr 15, 2021 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #177 How to Manage Creative Energy Creative energy: a finite resource. Our ability to get good creative work done is undeniably limited to how much energy we have in any given day. How much energy we have varies from day to day. Project to project,...
by Film School | Apr 8, 2021 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #175 What is ‘Voice?’ A strong “voice.” We all want to be told that we have one in our writing. Every great writer has a “strong voice.” Okay . . . so, what even IS a “voice” in our writing? And, how do we...
by Film School | Apr 1, 2021 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #173 How to Get to ‘Done’ How do you know when your story is DONE? When is it ready to share with the world? Or, even when it’s ready to share with someone else for feedback? And HOW DO WE GET TO THAT POINT? If sharing our work is an...
by Film School | Mar 25, 2021 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #171 James Rollins’ 7 Sympathy Builders There are shortcuts to getting an audience to fall in love with a character, and best-selling author James Rollins has come up with a list of 7 of them. This week, we discuss them! 1. Make them very good at...
by Film School | Mar 18, 2021 | Cutting Room Floor, Episodes
episode #169 How and When to Pivot Sometimes, slogging through the mud is the wrong choice. Barreling ahead with complete tunnel vision and shutting out any and all other possibilities can be foolhardy and actually hinder progress. So, how do you know when to...
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