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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

4.81K 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!

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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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