EP227 | The Defining Moment: How Writers and Actors Build Characters (w/ Chris Riley)

On today's episode of IN LOVE WITH THE PROCESS PODCAST, host Mike Pecci talks with screenwriter and director Chris Riley about what it actually takes to be a professional screenwriter. Chris shares his experiences as a script reader for Warner Bros and gives insight into the type of scripts that make it through to the studio executives and into the process of development. The two also talk about the power of documenting life experiences and having a journal of emotional moments to draw from when writing. Chris is also the writer of a super helpful book for actors and screenwriters alike; THE DEFINING MOMENT. HOW WRITERS AND ACTORS BUILD CHARACTERS!---------------------------------Go to inlovewiththeprocess.com to see trailers and clips!►Chris's book: https://www.amazon.com/Defining-Moment-writers-actors-characters/dp/1615933379►Mike Pecci's IG: instagram.com/mikepecci►ILWP's IG: instagram.com/inlovewiththeprocesspod------------->Featuring Music by:►TONKS►Code Elektro► KNIGHT RIDER 87------------------The Episode is Sponsored by►bokehrentals.com/► Indiprotools.com► Puget Systems: puget.systems/go/ILWTP► Jambox www.jambox.io --> Promo Code: ILWP25► FujiFilm: fujifilm-x.com/► Jambox www.jambox.io --> Promo Code: ILWP25► FujiFilm: fujifilm-x.com/► FujiFilm Shop: https://bit.ly/3Q2zTHw ► FujiFilm Refurb: https://bit.ly/3I9NLh4 ► FujiFilmX-H2S: https://bit.ly/3i22hN5 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.