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The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

50 | The Day To Day Process Of Screenwriting

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

Meg LeFauve & Lorien McKenna

Tv & Film

4.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2021

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

50 Episodes! How did we get here? Hard work EVERY DAY. Today, we're focusing on the day-to-day, minute-by-minute process of writing. How to we title our documents? How do we comb through our material? How do we edit. All of that gets answered today! 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. And I'm L'Orian McKenna.

0:05.2

We are professional screenwriters. We've worked together as a team and separately. We've worked on studio

0:09.7

and indie films, live action, and animation. From my work on Inside Out and Captain Marvel.

0:14.7

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

0:18.8

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

0:23.0

Had a not only survived the ups and downs but thrives.

0:26.0

We want to help you become the best screenwriter you can be and to reassure you that you are not alone on this journey.

0:32.0

Hey everyone, welcome back to the show.

0:34.8

A couple of weeks ago, we dove into some of your amazing questions on air

0:38.4

and we didn't get to finish.

0:39.8

So we're going to dive back in today. But before we do, we're going to dive back in today.

0:42.9

But before we do, we're going to do the section of the show

0:46.6

where we talk about our week or what we like to call

0:48.8

Adventures in Screenwriting or writing or creativity or life.

0:54.1

Lorian, how was your week?

0:56.8

It was good.

0:57.6

It's Friday, so I got here.

1:00.8

It was very fast, very busy. I had fun. I'm learning a lot and I'm sort of sinking into the rule

1:11.0

The rule of showrunner. Yes, which is the first time listeners just in case she's running the show but it's um it's really good and I'm really happy I will say there is that thing where you're like it it's my dream job, it's my dream job.

1:23.6

And then you do it, and you're like,

1:25.1

yes, it's my dream job, but holy shit.

1:28.8

Right? and I think that's true with anything, right?

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