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The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

1 | Getting Notes On Your Work

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

Meg LeFauve & Lorien McKenna

Tv & Film

4.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Every writer knows that feeling of getting notes - do I need to take them? What if I don't agree? Who should I ask? We go over ALL of that today, on The Screenwriting Life. Welcome to The Screenwriting Life. Join us as professional screenwriters, Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna, whose combined credits include writing and production on such films as Inside Out, The Good Dinosaur and Captain Marvel discuss the craft, journey and business of writing for the screen. From dialogue to delivery, Meg and Lorien will guide you through the process, offering inside tips and tricks to help you become the best writer you can be. And now Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, welcome to the screenwriting life. I'm Meg Lafour.

0:03.6

And I'm L'Orian McKenna.

0:04.7

We are professional screenwriters.

0:06.4

We've worked together as a team and separately.

0:08.5

We've worked on studio and indie films, live action and animation,

0:12.0

from my work on Inside Out and Captain Marvel.

0:14.4

To my work in Pixar Story Department on Up, Brave, and Inside Out.

0:18.4

We are here to share our insights on the craft of screenwriting and also the life.

0:23.0

How to not only survive the ups and downs but thrive.

0:26.0

We want to help you become the best screenwriter you can be

0:29.0

and to reassure you that you are not alone on this journey.

0:32.0

Hey guys, welcome to the screenwriting life.

0:34.7

We are so glad you joined us today.

0:37.0

Yes, hi.

0:39.4

On today's show we're going to talk about getting and taking notes and then at the end we're going to talk about getting and taking notes.

0:43.8

And then at the end, we're going to answer some questions

0:45.6

from our audience.

0:47.0

All right, but first, we're going to talk about our week

0:50.0

as screenwriters, or as we have termed it,

0:52.4

our adventures in screenwriting.

0:54.4

Lorian how was your week as a screenwriter?

0:57.0

Well it was really great I am happy to be fully dressed for the first time this week because I spent the week in yoga pants.

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