Karla Williams - No longer waiting - how I'm pivoting my writing career - and Pose, Django Unchained, The Morning Show

Join screenwriter Stuart Wright as he dives into movies that changed your screenwriter and producer Karla Williams, in this engaging episode of 3 Films That Have Impacted Everything In Your Adult Life. Explore Pose’s impact, Django Unchained analysis, and The Morning Show’s influence on her personal growth and cinema’s transformative power. Karla Williams also discusses what she describes as: “No longer waiting: how I'm pivoting my writing career. I broke into TV in 2020 and after 5 years my career didn't materialise in the way I'd hoped. This is what I'm doing about it.” Movies That Changed Your Life   Find out about how and why Karla Williams is pivoting her writing career and the lasting impact of cinema with Stuart Wright on his movie podcast.   [0:50] No longer waiting: how I'm pivoting my writing career. I broke into TV in 2020 and after 5 years my career didn't materialise in the way I'd hoped. This is what I'm doing about it.. 3 Films That Have Impacted Everything In Your Adult Life Pose impact  [22:03] Karla Williams says Pose is a perfect example of why she’s a TV screenwriter. Because it highlighted to her the power of walking in someone else’s shoes and how that cam shift your own opinions.   Django Unchained analysis [27:10] Karla Williams says Django Unchained is a film she can watch and watch and watch and watch. It is a phenomenal film from both a writing and character point of view. And how it manages to mix humour with much harder, darker storylines and themes The Morning Show Influence   [32:48] Karla Williams says The Morning Show is so layered. It’s definitely a show you can’t watch while on your phone Key Take Aways:   Discover how movies that changed your life shape personal and professional growth. Learn about how and why Karla is no longer waiting: how she is pivoting her writing career. How she broke into TV in 2020 and after 5 years a career didn't materialise in the way she'd hoped. This is what she’s doing about it. Understand cinema’s transformative power through Pose (2018), Django Unchained (2012), The Morning Show (2019) About the Guest:   Karla Williams is an award-winning screenwriter and producer; and she co-founded MsMono, an award-winning production company who tell female centred stories.  https://www.karlawilliams.co.uk/ https://www.tiktok.com/@cue.karla For more on Ms Mono see https://msmono.com/ You can watch THAT GIRL, PEUGOT on Amazon Prime. Watch the trailer here https://msmono.com/that-girl-peugeot/ THE RIDE trailer https://msmono.com/the-ride/  DO NOT DISTURB is on Audible UK. This 8-part audio series reflects our ability to discover fresh, ground-breaking stories by global majority women and has been nominated for a BBC Audio Drama Award Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, follow on Spotify or wherever you listen to your podcasts for more movies that impacted your life!  Share your favourite movies that impacted your life on X (@leytonrocks) and leave a 5-star review and tell us which 3 films impacted your adult life. Best ones get read out on the podcast. Credits:   Intro/Outro music: *Rocking The Stew* by Tokyo Dragons (https://www.instagram.com/slomaxster/)  Written, produced, and hosted by Stuart Wright for [Britflicks.com](https://www.britflicks.com/britflicks-podcast/)   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices