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EPISODE · Jan 24, 2025 · 9 MIN

Make Your Story Rise to the Top

from Our Times today and tomorrow - Dorian Scott Cole’s Substack Podcast · host Dorian Scott Cole

For every produced pilot that makes it to air, four are left in scorn in focus groups. The graveyard of movie scripts that never escape the page is vast and evergrowing. What's the difference between a story that captivates and one that fizzles? This week, we reveal the crucial element that can make or break your project: The dynamic between your characters. Learn some secrets from Dorian’s experience: o Senior story analyst (past), Writers Workshop, L.A., supported by all the major studioso Author: How To Write a Screenplay, and Writers Workshop Script Doctor.o Veteran of hundreds of focus groups on pilots.o Contest critic (shhh)o Writer, producer, director: STL Comedy. IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6464680/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_0_nm_6_in_0_q_dorian%2520scott%2520cole This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit dorianscottcole.substack.com/subscribe

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