They're the people who flesh out the original concept for a film, who see their words come to life on the big screen. But screenwriters also have to share their vision with directors, actors, and all the other players involved in making a movie. We hear from two successful screenwriters about the role of the writer in Hollywood and the future of the filmmaking industry.
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Screenwriting 101
Listen Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2007 at 1:25 p.m. in Arts & CultureGuest host: Mark McDonald
Guests
Pamela Gray
Screenwriter, "A Walk on the Moon" and "Music of the Heart"
Claudia Myers
Writer and Director, "Kettle of Fish"
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