Film Interviews

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 Ari Eisner

Jeffrey M. Howard on Writing Disney’s Planes: Story Development, Screenwriting & Pixar’s Influence

Jeffrey M. Howard on Writing Disney’s Planes: Story Development, Screenwriting & Pixar’s Influence

Writer Jeffrey M. Howard tells Creative Screenwriting how to build Planes that soar

Screenwriter Jeffrey M. Howard discusses writing Disney’s Planes, developing the story, and bringing the animated adventure to life.

 Andrew Bloomenthal

Ryan Coogler on Fruitvale Station: The Story Behind His Powerful Directorial Debut

Ryan Coogler on Fruitvale Station: The Story Behind His Powerful Directorial Debut

Ripping drama from the headlines and driving change at the multiplex

Ryan Coogler discusses making Fruitvale Station, telling Oscar Grant’s story, collaborating with Michael B. Jordan, and his directorial debut.

 Carlos Aguilar

Justin Haythe on Writing “The Lone Ranger:” Revisiting Disney’s Ambitious Western Adventure

Justin Haythe on Writing “The Lone Ranger:” Revisiting Disney’s Ambitious Western Adventure

It’s all about the characters

Screenwriter Justin Haythe discusses writing The Lone Ranger, its characters, collaboration, and reexamining Disney’s ambitious Western adventure.

 Carlos Aguilar

Terry Rossio Interview: Writing “The Lone Ranger” | Screenwriting Process & Creative Insights

Terry Rossio Interview: Writing “The Lone Ranger” | Screenwriting Process & Creative Insights

To boundless optimism and an entrepreneurial spirit

Screenwriter Terry Rossio discusses The Lone Ranger script, exploring his creative process, storytelling philosophy, character development, and film adaptation work.

 Daniel H. Mintz

Michelle Morgan Interview: “Girl Most Likely” Role, Character & Acting Process | Comedy-Drama Film

Michelle Morgan Interview: “Girl Most Likely” Role, Character & Acting Process | Comedy-Drama Film

Advice on imitating life through art and the personal screenplay

Michelle Morgan discusses her role in ‘Girl Most Likely,’ exploring character development, cast chemistry, and her approach to bringing comedic depth to drama.