Ep2 - Becoming a Screenwriter / Director with James Fox


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May 07 2020 40 mins   3
  • 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:
  1. 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.
  2. Establishing Dawnrunner Inc.:
    • The story behind starting his own production company.
    • How this step impacted his career in screenwriting and directing.
  3. Screenwriting Insights:
    • Tips and advice for aspiring screenwriters.
    • Discussion on crafting compelling narratives.
  4. Directing and Filmmaking:
    • James’s experiences and lessons learned in directing.
    • Balancing creative vision with practical constraints.
  5. Advice for Aspiring Filmmakers:
    • Key takeaways for newcomers in the industry.
    • Encouragement and tips for aspiring screenwriters and directors.
Closing Remarks: