520 - You Can't Even Imagine

<p>John and Craig discuss how the screenplay guides production — not just in what happens, but how it feels. They look at how the words on the page steer and inspire other departments, starting with the very first hires.</p> <p>We also cover predatory writers, getting in over your head, and what it’s like to have no visual imagination.</p> <p>In our bonus segment for premium members, we wade into the Bad Art Friend discourse.</p> <p>Links:</p> <ul> <li><a href= "https://screenrant.com/netflix-2-minutes-veiwership-numbers-why/">Netflix 2-minute Viewership</a> on ScreenRant</li> <li><a href= "https://twitter.com/trungtphan/status/1445768087832182796?s=21">Twitter Thread on Netflix Thumbnails</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/oct/05/elijah-wood-lord-of-the-rings-orc-modeled-harvey-weinstein"> Harvey Weinstein Orc in Lord of the Rings</a></li> <li><a href= "https://slate.com/podcasts/working/2021/10/only-murders-building-costume-designer-dana-covarrubias-creative-process"> Dana Covarrubias explains “What the Clothes in Only Murders in the Building Say About the Show’s Characters”</a> in Slate Working Podcast</li> <li><a href= "https://aphantasia.com/what-is-aphantasia/">Aphantasia</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/08/science/minds-eye-mental-pictures-psychology.html?smid=url-share"> Many People Have a Vivid Mind’s Eye While Others Have None at All</a> on the NYT</li> <li><a href= "https://dpss.lacounty.gov/en/community/volunteer.html">LA County Adopt A Family</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/05/magazine/dorland-v-larson.html"> Bad Art Friend</a> by Robert Kolker</li> <li><a href= "https://cottonbureau.com/people/scriptnotes-podcast">Get a Scriptnotes T-shirt!</a></li> <li><a href="https://scriptnotes.supportingcast.fm/gifts">Gift a Scriptnotes Subscription</a> or <a href= "https://scriptnotes.supportingcast.fm/">treat yourself to a premium subscription!</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/johnaugust">John August</a> on Twitter</li> <li><a hre