Published inThe Black List BlogEMPIRE WAIST: A Development StoryWe are honored to share a very personal piece from 2019 Black List Lab fellow and 2020 Cassian Elwes Independent Screenwriting fellow…Sep 20, 2024Sep 20, 2024
Published inThe Black List BlogRemembering Robert TowneOn July 1, we said goodbye to the great Robert Towne, a legendary screenwriter and key figure in the New Hollywood era.Jul 12, 2024Jul 12, 2024
Published inThe Black List BlogThe Black List Interview: Diego LanaoToday, we chat with Diego Lanao about his journey as a writer and how the Black List website became a part of his story…Mar 21, 2024Mar 21, 2024
Published inThe Black List BlogThe Sundance Diaries Part III: Tania GunadiRead the final installment of our series with 2024 Cassian Elwes Independent Screenwriting Fellow Tania Gunadi below!Feb 15, 2024Feb 15, 2024
Published inThe Black List BlogThe Sundance Diaries Part II: Tania GunadiRead the next entry in our series with 2024 Cassian Elwes Independent Screenwriting Fellow Tania Gunadi!Feb 14, 2024Feb 14, 2024
Published inThe Black List BlogThe Sundance Diaries Part I: Tania GunadiThis week, we’re sharing reflections from Tania Gunadi, the 2024 Cassian Elwes Independent Screenwriting Fellow about her experience at the…Feb 13, 2024Feb 13, 2024
Published inThe Black List BlogThe Black List Interview: William HanToday, we chat with William Han about his journey as a writer and how the Black List website became a part of his story…Jan 30, 2024Jan 30, 2024
Published inThe Black List BlogThe Black List Interview: Zachary MontagueToday, we chat with Zachary Montague about his journey as a writer and how the Black List website became a part of his story…Jan 24, 2024Jan 24, 2024
Published inThe Black List BlogThe Sundance Diaries: Christopher Hwisu KimToday, we‘re sharring reflections from Christopher Hwisu Kim, the 2023 Cassian Elwes Independent Screenwriting Fellow about his experience…Mar 2, 2023Mar 2, 2023
Published inThe Black List BlogReflections on the Cassian Elwes Independent Screenwriting Fellowship from Leslie NipkowWith the opening of submissions for another year of the Cassian Elwes Independent Screenwriting Fellowship, we’re pleased to bring you…Aug 1, 20222Aug 1, 20222
Published inThe Black List BlogThe Black List Interview: Ximena García Lecuona on ANYTHING’S POSSIBLEToday, we talk with Ximena García Lecuona about her first feature as a screenwriter, the 2020 annual Black List and 2019 GLAAD List script…Jul 15, 2022Jul 15, 2022
Published inThe Black List BlogThe Black List Interview: Lauren Hadaway on THE NOVICEToday, we Kate talks with Lauren Hadaway about her debut film, THE NOVICE, which is now nominated for five Independent Spirit Awards…Feb 11, 20221Feb 11, 20221
Published inThe Black List BlogWhy We Write: Jennifer LucicWriting…my escape.Aug 16, 2021Aug 16, 2021
Published inThe Black List BlogThe Black List Interview: Van BilletToday, we talk to screenwriter Van Billet about how the past, present, and future have shaped his life as a writer. Van’s script, SAVING…Jul 21, 2021Jul 21, 2021
Published inThe Black List BlogWhy We Write: Nathan IllsleyWhen I was 12 years old, I wrote and directed my first “film.” It was an 8-minute slasher called RED FACE, shot on a handheld VHS camcorder…Jul 20, 2021Jul 20, 2021
Published inThe Black List BlogWhy We Write: Charlie RicottoneThe decision to dedicate my life’s work to writing didn’t come easy. As the child of a successful businessman, I found myself trying to…Jun 8, 2021Jun 8, 2021
Published inThe Black List BlogThe Black List Interview: Tom LevesqueToday we talk to Tom Levesque about how the past, present, and future have shaped his journey as a writer. Tom has found success on the…May 12, 2021May 12, 2021
Published inThe Black List BlogWhy We Write: Ron HarnerI remember the first time it hit me. My eyes hadn’t adjusted to the light outside the theater yet, but something inside me was different. I…May 5, 2021May 5, 2021
Published inThe Black List BlogThe WarnerMedia Writer Pipeline ProjectWarnerMedia and The Black List have partnered to launch a pipeline initiative to provide visibility and feedback for aspiring professional…Apr 13, 20211Apr 13, 20211
Published inThe Black List BlogThe Black List Interview: Omid IranikhahToday, we talk to Omid Iranikhah about how the past, present, and future have shaped his journey as a writer. Omid was selected as this…Mar 30, 2021Mar 30, 2021
