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Want to get your mind going in new ways while in self-isolation? Here are three suggestions for creative hobbies to do at home. 3 creative hobbies to do at home… 6 more words via 3 creative hobbies to do at home — When Women Inspire

Thoughts keep you awake all night. You ask, “how do I calm my mind so I can sleep?” Find some rest with answers here. How do I calm my mind so I can sleep? 6 more words via How do I calm my mind so I can sleep? — When Women Inspire

Can there be a bright side to a pandemic? Can the COVID-19 lockdown bring out a better side in you and those around you? Let’s discuss. 18 more words via 6 ways the COVID-19 lockdown could bring out the best in you — When Women Inspire

It’s not always easy to focus on your health and well-being, especially if you’re a busy mom homeschooling during the coronavirus pandemic or throwing yourself into work to keep your mind off of the news headlines. 26 more words via 5 reasons to prioritize your health — When Women Inspire

These four suggestions can help you feel less alone by encouraging connections while still obeying the physical distancing rule. Feeling lonely: 4 tips to fight the physical distancing melancholy… 6 more words via Feeling lonely: 4 tips to fight the physical distancing melancholy — When Women Inspire

Film Courage: Are story and plot the same thing? Markus Redmond, Actor/Writer/Director/Producer: I don’t know? That’s a good question. Should we ask Siri? Film Courage: I hadn’t thought of that? Let’s try it. Markus: Because I don’t know. Hey Siri! Siri: Yes. Markus: What’s the difference between plot and story? [Reads Siri’s suggestion – found […]… Continue reading Are Story And Plot The Same Thing? by Markus Redmond — FilmCourage.com

Film Courage: We talked earlier about the anxiety of this business. Can we talk about why it’s high-anxiety? What can people do to work with it? Jason Satterlund, Filmmaker: Most people I know in this business are full of anxiety. First of all most people in film don’t have full-time jobs (most people). It goes […]… Continue reading Artist Anxiety: Coping Strategies To Deal With Stress by Jason Satterlund — FilmCourage.com

Film Courage: Can you talk about the screenwriting process [for LAST CALL ONE TAKE]? So Daved [Wilkins] had this idea? You were each bouncing ideas off of each other, how did this work? Gavin Michael Booth, Writer/Director/Cinematographer: Daved and I would try to get together in person as often as possible. I’m a stickler for […]… Continue reading Writing A Screenplay For A Movie That Takes Place In Real Time by Gavin Michael Booth — FilmCourage.com

Film Courage: How long did it take you to write where you felt you were writing at a professional level? Mark Sanderson, Screenwriter/Author: Hmm…probably five feature-length screenplays? Because it was my fifth spec that was actually optioned and sold. So I’m like Well I must be doing something right? But it took about…the ones before […]… Continue reading How Long Does It Take A Screenwriter To Write At A Professional Level by Mark Sanderson — FilmCourage.com

Film Courage: I have a logline for you. It’s not very good so I’d like to run it by you? Naomi Beaty, Writer, Screenwriting Teacher and Consultant: Okay. Film Courage: I’m hoping we can deconstruct it. It’s not very clear and maybe you can help clean it up? “A well-meaning librarian helps a prison writing […]… Continue reading How To Write A Better Logline by Naomi Beaty — FilmCourage.com