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Jul 2

42m 27s

Give and Take Notes

Script Reader Pro

About this episode

In this episode of the Script Reader Pro Podcast, Scott and Desiree explore how to develop your idea into a strong foundation before you start writing. From pressure-testing your premise to using loglines and comps, this episode helps you set your script up for success before page one.

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