Ep 213 - Cracking the Hollywood Code with Carole Kirschner

21 nov 2023 · 22 min. 6 sec.
Ep 213 - Cracking the Hollywood Code with Carole Kirschner
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Introduction: - Host: Geoffrey D. Calhoun - Instagram @screenwriterpod - YouTube @thesuccessfulscreenwriter - Guest: Carole Kirschner - Director of CBS Director Diversity Writers Program and Director of Writers Guild of...

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Introduction:
  • Host: Geoffrey D. Calhoun
    • Instagram @screenwriterpod
    • YouTube @thesuccessfulscreenwriter
  • Guest: Carole Kirschner
    • Director of CBS Director Diversity Writers Program and Director of Writers Guild of America Showrunner Training Program.
    • Author of Hollywood Game Plan - https://www.carolekirschner.com
Overview:
In this enlightening episode, host Geoffrey D. Calhoun engages with the esteemed Carole Kirschner, director of the CBS Director Diversity Writers Program and author of "Hollywood Game Plan." Together, they unravel the secrets to navigating the intricate pathways of Hollywood and building a successful career in the entertainment industry.

Discussion Highlights:
    1. Introduction to Carole Kirschner:
      • Overview of Carole's extensive background in the industry and her pivotal role in the CBS Director Diversity Writers Program.
      • Geoffrey expresses gratitude for Carole's valuable contributions to the world of screenwriting and filmmaking.
    2. "Hollywood Game Plan":
      • In-depth exploration of Carole's book, "Hollywood Game Plan," covering essential insights for breaking into television, features, and digital entertainment.
      • Discussion on the timeless principles outlined in the book that remain relevant in the ever-evolving landscape of the entertainment industry.
    3. Career Strategies and Mindset:
      • Carole shares valuable advice on breaking into the industry, emphasizing the importance of crafting a personal brand, effective communication, and setting a successful mindset.
      • Insights into the role of networking and leveraging social media in the contemporary Hollywood landscape.
    4. Crafting Your Narrative:
      • Discussion on the significance of having a personal PR strategy, including a personal log line, personal nuggets, and the personal A-story.
      • Carole's guidance on making oneself irresistible to decision-makers through confidence, preparation, and a genuine passion for the craft.
    5. Internship and Career Entry:
      • Insights into the competitive nature of the industry and the importance of landing internships.
      • Strategies for making oneself stand out, even for those unable to pursue traditional internships.
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