Writing the Music Biopic!

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As we invite Jessica Welsh to the podcast to discuss her 2021 Black List entry, SHANIA!

A spec script about Canadian singer-songwriter, Shania Twain, which sold to the late Ivan Reitman’s Montecito Picture Company and Sony Pictures in the summer of 2021.

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Why the travails of a recognizable, famous figure isn’t a bad place to start for a writer looking to ignite attention and acquire reads!

How it took less than four days for Jessica’s script to go out and then sell!

How a professional entry in short-form animation is a ripe training ground for a writers’ assistant looking to write an episode of the show!

How the support of the artist can make all the difference in terms of getting your movie made, or simply having it stall out :(

This is our penultimate episode of the first season, with our final episode going out next week. We’ll then take a short hiatus with some engaging bonus episodes going out in the fall with managers, agents, executives, etc.

Our second season launches in the new year 🙂 Enjoy!