by Ashley Scott Meyers On this episode of the SYS Podcast, director Jason Winer talks about the early days of his career and how that lead him to directing and eventually his latest rom-com, Ode to Joy, starring Martin Freeman and Morena Baccarin. You can listen to the audio portion of the podcast by clicking... Continue Reading →
The Un-Rules of Screenwriting: Billy Mernit’s List
Our latest list of "un-rules" comes from the always insightful Billy Mernit.
10 Rom Com Truisms
Billy Mernit of Living the Romantic Comedy recently compiled a list of 10 romantic comedy truisms with links to his articles supporting and providing advice for each point. If you're working on a rom com, this list is essential reading.
The Trick to a Script Like Bridesmaids: Write, Then Rewrite, Then Rewrite…
This new article from Living the Romantic Comedy delves into the writing process that Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumulo went through to get to the funniest possible film.