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Scavuzzo, Stenholm and the Energy Behind "Fission"
Joey Scavuzzo & Scott Stenholm - talented producers, screenwriters, co-scribes of the e dgy historic episodic " Fission "... and together winners of Filmmatic's Season 8 Pitch Now screenwriting competition. Some great Q&A with these writers-to-watch... 1) How long have you been writing? JOEY: In a professional capacity, for about 17 years. Around 2009, I sprinted from a career in Finance/Consulting in Chicago and pivoted to an equally lucrative career in independent impr
Heather Bentley
Feb 68 min read


Game On with Daniel Jamal Judson's Echo Chamber
Daniel Jamal Judson is an award winning writer-director hailing out of Asheville NC. He's an award winning cinematographer, an alum of the IFP (Gotham) Emerging Narratives Lab, and has a distributed horror feature he co-wrote/produced under his belt. Daniel took top spot in Season 3 of Filmmatic's Sci-Fi Awards for his edgy and unique sci-fi thriller "Echo Chamber". Some Q&A with this prolific writer/filmmaker... 1) How long have you been writing? I’ve always been writing
Heather Bentley
Jan 296 min read


Discover the Force behind George Strayton's "The Skywalker"
George Strayton is a talented and prolific screenwriter centered in both Los Angeles and Edinburg Scotland. His dramatic George Lucas episodic biopic wowed our Season 10 - TV Pilot Awards judges, enjoy some stellar input from this star-bound writer below. 1) How long have you been writing? I’ve been writing for over three decades across film, television, and publishing. 2) What screenwriting training have you received? I earned an MFA in Directing from Columbia University
Heather Bentley
Jan 193 min read


"Sweetwater" Traffics a Win for Mainieri & Robbins
Ruby Mainieri & Blake Robbins - talented and prolific screenwriters, co-authors of the e dgy one-hour TV drama "Sweetwater", and together winners of Filmmatic's Season 10 Drama Screenplay Awards. Some Q&A with these writers-to-watch... 1) How long have you both been writing? RUBY : I've been writing since I was thirteen, so that's eleven years now. I'd say I've definitely gotten my 10,000 hours in. BLAKE : Thanks so much Filmmatic for the recognition of Sweetwater. After
Heather Bentley
Nov 19, 20256 min read
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