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b"Want to see the video version of this podcast? Please visit Youtube here:\\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6arvROwW-Ds\\n\\nMORE VIDEOS WITH PETER RUSSELL\\nhttp://bit.ly/28NzKaG\\n\\nIt is with great sadness that we learned of the passing of Peter Russell, Screenwriter and Film & Television teacher (LA Story Doc / Peter Russell Script Doctor). Peter was a beloved guest that we interviewed many times. His interviews were lively, charismatic, and spoke to developing fully formed characters that walked the line between good and bad.\\n\\nLegendary story doctor for Hollywood, Peter taught at UCLA Extension and Pepperdine University. His teachings still live on at Peterrussellscriptdoctor.com. Peter was a friend and mentor to writers worldwide. He included his own story in teachings, sharing fragile part of his wounds that we can all relate to.\\n\\nPeter started as a story analyst in the 1990s, and read over 3,000+ screenplays for major film and television giants including Imagine Entertainment, Participant Productions, HBO, CBS, Walden Entertainment and others.\\n\\nAs he read these scripts, he started seeing deep, hidden patterns in the best stories. He wrote these down and started getting jobs FIXING writer\\u2019s stories.\\n\\nPeter was invited to teach at UCLA in 2004, and it became a passion, too. He was UCLA\\u2019s Teacher of the Year in 2009. He taught Television pilot and Film story creation at Pepperdine University\\u2019s Seaver College Screenwriting MFA program, at Story Expo in LA and New York, and many others.\\n\\nPeter sold two television pilots in 2018/2019.\\n\\nThis video compilation of Peter's take on film and television highlights his love and honor for story.\\n\\nHe will be greatly missed.\\n\\nHis teachings are available online at Peterrussellscriptdoctor.com"