Broadcasts.com - "Ep2 - Becoming a Screenwriter / Director with James Fox" (The Successful Screenwriter with Geoffrey D Calhoun: Screenwriting Podcast)

Published: May 8, 2020, 12:33 a.m.

Host: Geoffrey D. Calhoun
Guest: James Fox, Writer/Director and CEO of Dawnrunner Inc.
- https://www.dawnrunner.com/about
Overview: Explore James Fox's journey in the film industry, from screenwriting to directing, and how he founded his production company.

Discussion Highlights:

The Journey to Filmmaking:
- Insight into James Fox's path to becoming a screenwriter/director.
- Challenges and triumphs in the early stages of his career.
Establishing Dawnrunner Inc.:
- The story behind starting his own production company.
- How this step impacted his career in screenwriting and directing.
Screenwriting Insights:
- Tips and advice for aspiring screenwriters.
- Discussion on crafting compelling narratives.
Directing and Filmmaking:
- James\u2019s experiences and lessons learned in directing.
- Balancing creative vision with practical constraints.
Advice for Aspiring Filmmakers:
- Key takeaways for newcomers in the industry.
- Encouragement and tips for aspiring screenwriters and directors.

Closing Remarks:

Encouragement for listeners to pursue their passions in screenwriting and directing.
Reminder to visit www.thesuccessfulscreenwriter.com for more resources.