Categories 101 Beginner Kit 46 Character 23 Genre 11 Production 8 Structure 8 TV 34 The Life 45 Theme 10 Tone 1 Voice 6 Writer / Directors 22 Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 1/22/26 Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 1/22/26 282 | In Your Dreams Writer/Directors Alex Woo & Erik Benson on Writing Animated Features Read More Genre Jonathan Hurwitz 1/15/26 Genre Jonathan Hurwitz 1/15/26 281 | Wicked: For Good Writer Dana Fox on High-Concept Movie Ideas Read More Writer / Directors, Character Jonathan Hurwitz 1/9/26 Writer / Directors, Character Jonathan Hurwitz 1/9/26 280 | Noah Baumbach & Emily Mortimer on Creative Partnership, Process, and Permission Read More Writer / Directors, Character Jonathan Hurwitz 1/8/26 Writer / Directors, Character Jonathan Hurwitz 1/8/26 279 | Rian Johnson on Writing High-Concept Stories with Deep Emotional Stakes Read More The Life Jonathan Hurwitz 1/1/26 The Life Jonathan Hurwitz 1/1/26 278 | The Screenwriting Life: Joy, Frustration, Advice & Pride (TSL 2025 Supercut) Read More 101 Beginner Kit Jonathan Hurwitz 12/23/25 101 Beginner Kit Jonathan Hurwitz 12/23/25 277 | Scriptnotes Hosts John August & Craig Mazin: The Craft Lessons That Matter Most Read More Structure, The Life Jonathan Hurwitz 12/18/25 Structure, The Life Jonathan Hurwitz 12/18/25 276 | The Naked Gun Writers Doug Mand & Dan Gregor on Fearless Comedy and Trusting the Process Read More 101 Beginner Kit, Genre, Production Jonathan Hurwitz 12/11/25 101 Beginner Kit, Genre, Production Jonathan Hurwitz 12/11/25 275 | How Holiday Movies Get Made (ft. Screenwriter Maggie Lane & Producer Eric Jarboe) Read More 101 Beginner Kit, Character Jonathan Hurwitz 12/4/25 101 Beginner Kit, Character Jonathan Hurwitz 12/4/25 274 | Derek Kolstad (John Wick, Nobody): How to Craft Character and Action on the Page Read More 101 Beginner Kit, The Life Jonathan Hurwitz 11/27/25 101 Beginner Kit, The Life Jonathan Hurwitz 11/27/25 273 | The Roots of Imposter Syndrome -Part 2 Read More 101 Beginner Kit, The Life Jonathan Hurwitz 11/20/25 101 Beginner Kit, The Life Jonathan Hurwitz 11/20/25 272 | The Roots of Imposter Syndrome -Part 1 Read More Voice, TV Jonathan Hurwitz 11/13/25 Voice, TV Jonathan Hurwitz 11/13/25 271 | Melissa Rosenberg (Jessica Jones, Dexter): Finding Your Creative Center Read More Character, Theme Jonathan Hurwitz 11/6/25 Character, Theme Jonathan Hurwitz 11/6/25 270 | Jenny Han (The Summer I Turned Pretty): Writing Love, Longing & Coming of Age Read More Genre Jonathan Hurwitz 10/30/25 Genre Jonathan Hurwitz 10/30/25 269 | Writing Horror with the Carved Creative Team (REBROADCAST) Read More 101 Beginner Kit Jonathan Hurwitz 10/23/25 101 Beginner Kit Jonathan Hurwitz 10/23/25 268 | Where to Begin as a Screenwriter (REBROADCAST) Read More 101 Beginner Kit Jonathan Hurwitz 10/16/25 101 Beginner Kit Jonathan Hurwitz 10/16/25 267 | The Elevator Pitch + Austin Film Festival Prep Workshop (REBROADCAST) Read More TV, Voice Jonathan Hurwitz 10/9/25 TV, Voice Jonathan Hurwitz 10/9/25 266 | Emmy-Winner Jeff Hiller (Somebody Somewhere) on the Myth of the “Big Break” Read More Writer / Directors, Genre Jonathan Hurwitz 10/2/25 Writer / Directors, Genre Jonathan Hurwitz 10/2/25 265 | KPop Demon Hunters Directors: Maggie Kang & Chris Appelhans on Balancing Heart, Humor & Music Read More The Life Jonathan Hurwitz 9/25/25 The Life Jonathan Hurwitz 9/25/25 264 | Akiva Goldsman (A Beautiful Mind, I Am Legend, Star Trek): Turning Writing Into a Job (and a Life) Read More 101 Beginner Kit Jonathan Hurwitz 9/18/25 101 Beginner Kit Jonathan Hurwitz 9/18/25 263 | Feature Film Story Engine Checklist: 8 Elements to Turn a Situation Into a Movie (REBROADCAST) Read More Older Posts
Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 1/22/26 Writer / Directors Jonathan Hurwitz 1/22/26 282 | In Your Dreams Writer/Directors Alex Woo & Erik Benson on Writing Animated Features Read More
Genre Jonathan Hurwitz 1/15/26 Genre Jonathan Hurwitz 1/15/26 281 | Wicked: For Good Writer Dana Fox on High-Concept Movie Ideas Read More
Writer / Directors, Character Jonathan Hurwitz 1/9/26 Writer / Directors, Character Jonathan Hurwitz 1/9/26 280 | Noah Baumbach & Emily Mortimer on Creative Partnership, Process, and Permission Read More
Writer / Directors, Character Jonathan Hurwitz 1/8/26 Writer / Directors, Character Jonathan Hurwitz 1/8/26 279 | Rian Johnson on Writing High-Concept Stories with Deep Emotional Stakes Read More
The Life Jonathan Hurwitz 1/1/26 The Life Jonathan Hurwitz 1/1/26 278 | The Screenwriting Life: Joy, Frustration, Advice & Pride (TSL 2025 Supercut) Read More
101 Beginner Kit Jonathan Hurwitz 12/23/25 101 Beginner Kit Jonathan Hurwitz 12/23/25 277 | Scriptnotes Hosts John August & Craig Mazin: The Craft Lessons That Matter Most Read More
Structure, The Life Jonathan Hurwitz 12/18/25 Structure, The Life Jonathan Hurwitz 12/18/25 276 | The Naked Gun Writers Doug Mand & Dan Gregor on Fearless Comedy and Trusting the Process Read More
101 Beginner Kit, Genre, Production Jonathan Hurwitz 12/11/25 101 Beginner Kit, Genre, Production Jonathan Hurwitz 12/11/25 275 | How Holiday Movies Get Made (ft. Screenwriter Maggie Lane & Producer Eric Jarboe) Read More
101 Beginner Kit, Character Jonathan Hurwitz 12/4/25 101 Beginner Kit, Character Jonathan Hurwitz 12/4/25 274 | Derek Kolstad (John Wick, Nobody): How to Craft Character and Action on the Page Read More
101 Beginner Kit, The Life Jonathan Hurwitz 11/27/25 101 Beginner Kit, The Life Jonathan Hurwitz 11/27/25 273 | The Roots of Imposter Syndrome -Part 2 Read More
101 Beginner Kit, The Life Jonathan Hurwitz 11/20/25 101 Beginner Kit, The Life Jonathan Hurwitz 11/20/25 272 | The Roots of Imposter Syndrome -Part 1 Read More
Voice, TV Jonathan Hurwitz 11/13/25 Voice, TV Jonathan Hurwitz 11/13/25 271 | Melissa Rosenberg (Jessica Jones, Dexter): Finding Your Creative Center Read More
Character, Theme Jonathan Hurwitz 11/6/25 Character, Theme Jonathan Hurwitz 11/6/25 270 | Jenny Han (The Summer I Turned Pretty): Writing Love, Longing & Coming of Age Read More
Genre Jonathan Hurwitz 10/30/25 Genre Jonathan Hurwitz 10/30/25 269 | Writing Horror with the Carved Creative Team (REBROADCAST) Read More
101 Beginner Kit Jonathan Hurwitz 10/23/25 101 Beginner Kit Jonathan Hurwitz 10/23/25 268 | Where to Begin as a Screenwriter (REBROADCAST) Read More
101 Beginner Kit Jonathan Hurwitz 10/16/25 101 Beginner Kit Jonathan Hurwitz 10/16/25 267 | The Elevator Pitch + Austin Film Festival Prep Workshop (REBROADCAST) Read More
TV, Voice Jonathan Hurwitz 10/9/25 TV, Voice Jonathan Hurwitz 10/9/25 266 | Emmy-Winner Jeff Hiller (Somebody Somewhere) on the Myth of the “Big Break” Read More
Writer / Directors, Genre Jonathan Hurwitz 10/2/25 Writer / Directors, Genre Jonathan Hurwitz 10/2/25 265 | KPop Demon Hunters Directors: Maggie Kang & Chris Appelhans on Balancing Heart, Humor & Music Read More
The Life Jonathan Hurwitz 9/25/25 The Life Jonathan Hurwitz 9/25/25 264 | Akiva Goldsman (A Beautiful Mind, I Am Legend, Star Trek): Turning Writing Into a Job (and a Life) Read More
101 Beginner Kit Jonathan Hurwitz 9/18/25 101 Beginner Kit Jonathan Hurwitz 9/18/25 263 | Feature Film Story Engine Checklist: 8 Elements to Turn a Situation Into a Movie (REBROADCAST) Read More
