Award-winning screenwriter Darryl Mansel chats about how he only writes when he’s inspired. That is his routine. Only when he feels that spark to put pen to paper is when he disciplines himself to get it down. Daryl also chats about how criticism and feedback on your work is SO important. It needs to happen in order for you to have perspective.
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Get to know writer Darryl Mansel:
What is your screenplay about?
Once Upon a Time in Space is about perseverance and struggle. It asks the question ‘how far are you willing to go to obtain something that you need?’
What genres does your screenplay fall under?
Science fiction, action, adventure
Why should this screenplay be made into a movie?
It should be made into a movie because adventure is sorely lacking these days. Plenty of action, very little adventure. The audience wants to go on a ride with characters, this will give them the means to do so while having the choice of which character they ultimately want to succeed.
How would you describe this script in two words?
WILD BUSINESS.
What movie have you seen the most times in your life?
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
How long have you been working on this screenplay?
2.5 years
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