Show notes
Once upon a time… Our Origin Story!
Things we talked about in the episode include:
- Cedartown, Georgia (Brittany’s hometown)
- Pacific Palisades, California (Caitlin’s hometown)
- The baby born on the Mayflower (Oceanus, NOT Americus - sorry! #correction)
- The American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA)
- YA aka the genre of Young Adult
- Contact, the dance show
- Missed Connections on Craigslist
- Ripley Grier is OPEN! (Chelsea Studios however is closed.)
- The New School
- The OC and Gossip Girl - tv series
- Little Miss Sunshine (2006) and Brittany’s homework
- Blake Snyder’s Save the Cat (aka where to find the “Beat Sheet”)
- Theme in storytelling
- Malcom Gladwell and the 10,000 Hours theory
- Star Wars and Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)
- Wookieepedia
- The Ringer’s Binge Mode: Star Wars Podcast Series
- The Princess Bride (1987), Robin Wright and Wonder Woman (2017)
- Outlining a screenplay, writer’s block and world building
- Princess Leia - why do we love her? Why is her story so compelling?
- What is Retcon?
- Harry Potter films and Daniel Radcliffe
- Adaption versus original material
- WW2 female stories and Pearl Harbor (2001)
- Super Yaki (@superyakistuff on IG) and the Prequels top
- The Artist’s Way and morning pages
- Fake deadlines and screenplay competitions
- Getting notes
- Partnership/Collaboration
- Clone High, animated MTV series (2002-2003)
- Lord & Miller’s BAFTA Screenwriting Masterclass