Breaking Down The Black List

The Black List started as an annual list of the best, unproduced screenplays in Hollywood. Nowadays, it’s an awesome online platform that nurtures and empowers screenwriters from around the world, by helping them showcase their scripts and grow within the industry.

In today’s episode, No Film School’s GG Hawkins, Jason Hellerman, and host of the Blacklisted podcast, Chris Hill, discuss:

How The Black List got its start and what it looks like todayThe difference between the website and the annual list of scriptsGetting multiple reports on a scriptRecurring themes of screenplays on The Black ListWhat life is like after being on the listThe importance of using action descriptions Approaching your script with a journalistic curiosityHow to avoid writing a purely factual story The best way to approach writing a biopicWhy you need to write a detailed outline

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This episode of The No Film School Podcast was produced by GG Hawkins.


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