Austin Film Festival 2008

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Shot of Inspiration
Categories: Panel
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Run time: 75 min.
Giving up on writing is not an option. Listen to screenwriting professionals describe their first big break. Hear motivating and inspiring stories from writers who were once in your shoes.
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1:00 PM     Thu, Oct 16 Driskill Ballroom + add to cal
About the film
Cast & Crew
moderator
Karl Williams
panelist
Herschel Weingrod
Polly Platt
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Rated 4.0/5 Stars
Dr Sax
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Though less helpful on screenplay writing the rememberences of Platt and Weingrod were helpful for the perspective that the object is not to always be aiming for the home run fence. I took away that being a script reader could really help early writers.
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