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The 2026 Inspired Screenwriting Competition
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"We are the weirdos, mister."
This post is 100% NOT about The Craft. The quote is just too good not to use.
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We're Gonna Need A Montage! Montage!
Ooo it takes a montage! Montage!
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"Sometimes you eat the bear, and sometimes the bear, well, he eats you."
I swear this isn't another bear post.
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10 Movies I Won't Watch Out Of Spite
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10 Movies That Inspire(d) Me To Make Movies
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7 Movies My Dad Has Probably Seen More Times Than The Actual People Who Made Them
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When The Needle Drops...
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INSPIRATION
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"We are the weirdos, mister."
This post is 100% NOT about The Craft. The quote is just too good not to use.
Apr 17
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We're Gonna Need A Montage! Montage!
Ooo it takes a montage! Montage!
Apr 10
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"Sometimes you eat the bear, and sometimes the bear, well, he eats you."
I swear this isn't another bear post.
Apr 3
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Bear With Me...
... and watch some bears.
Mar 27
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LEARN TO WRITE A SCRIPT
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"Do I amuse you?"
What makes a great scene? Hint: Joe Pesci being terrifyingly unhinged
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First Impressions Are Everything
Character Introductions
Feb 18
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"Sort your f'ing life out!"
The character arc as it relates to theme
Feb 11
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"We do not follow maps to buried treasure, and 'X' never, ever marks the spot."
Making Our Roadmap
Jan 28
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THE LIFE OF A SCREENWRITER
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"I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse."
Same, except my offer doesn't involve horse heads or fish or guns or cannoli.
Feb 6
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A Conversation with Screenwriter Tom Vaughan
Maintaining perspective and resilience in Hollywood.
Feb 4
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"It's how much you can take, and keep moving forward. That's how winning is done"
Getting Your Script Out There
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20 'Do's and 'Don't's When You Are Submitting Your Script
I've read a billion scripts in the last few months for the competition and I've noticed some things...
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AN INSPIRED MOVIE PODCAST
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Movies I Thought Were The Height of Romance as a Kid That Were Maybe Problematic?: The Podcast Edition
Come for the banter, stay to hear me say the word 'like' a lot.
Feb 21, 2025
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Movies I Won't Watch Out of Spite: The Podcast Edition
No One Asked for A Podcast But Let's See How This Goes Anyway
Feb 7, 2025
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Coming Soon (Tomorrow)
Listen now | An Inspired Movie Podcast
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INTERVIEWS WITH ARTISTS
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How People Create: Lena Podesta
Or, Finding Yourself In Your Mistakes As An Artist
Dec 13, 2024
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How People Create: Nicholas McCarthy
Or, How Embracing What You Love Can Help Your Work Connect To A Wider Audience
Nov 15, 2024
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How People Create: Carlos Greaves
Or, How a Very Funny Satirist Goes About Satirizing
Oct 25, 2024
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How People Create: Liz Climo
Or How to Make a Webcomic That Makes The Whole World Feel Good Inside
Oct 2, 2024
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WORKSHOPS
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Screenwriting Questions/Topics, Episode 1:
Watch now | Do you find it's easier to start at the end or the beginning when you outline?
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Workshop: Style
And answering a question about needle drops
Jul 2, 2025
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Attend The INSPIRED Screenwriting Workshop for FREE!
Next session: 10:00 am PST on 6/28/25
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Workshop: Inciting Incidents
And a few other tidbits
May 21, 2025
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Workshop: 8 Sequences
A good place to start when you're ready to outline your idea
Apr 23, 2025
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Workshop: Brainstorming
The Inspired Screenwriting Workshop, Topic: Brainstorming
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