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Phil Hay
Writer
Films Discussed 2
- · Destroyer (2018) (w)
- · The Invitation (2016) (w)
Draft Zero Episodes 2
DZ-78: Interweaving Timelines 1 - Destroyer
How does interweaving two timelines change how the audience feel?
Stu and Chas are joined by Mel Killingsworth to dissect interweaving timelines. Not anthology films. Not Cloud Atlas. But films where two plot lines featuring the same characters, but from different timelines, are woven together… →
Listen when you're writting multiple timelines and struggling to anchor your reader to one timeline's perspective.
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DZ-61: Unfilmables 2 - Moments of Awe
How can unfilmables help you create those cinematic moments of awe?
In this second part of our series on unfilmables, Chas and Stu continue their deep dive into how writing the “unfilmable” can enhance your script. Rather than looking at micro moments, they turn their gaze to “moments of awe” — those often breathtaking cinematic moments that feel beyond writing. But are those scenes actually unscriptable… →
Listen if you're writing a moment that feels too big for the page (but you need it on the page).
