Why I Almost Quit Screenwriting - Shawn Christensen

Want more writing videos? Check out our collection on Youtube here: https://bit.ly/2JZJXTi In this Film Courage video interview, Shawn Christensen (co-writer/director of THE VANISHING OF SIDNEY HALL) shares his experience co-writing the film, having the screenplay purchased, then re-purchasing back the rights after the film sat at a large studio, and how The Factory of churning out popcorn movies can dissuade a writer's creativity despite one's love for the craft. MORE VIDEOS WITH SHAWN CHRISTENSEN https://goo.gl/ftdpWG CONNECT WITH SHAWN CHRISTENSEN http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0159900 https://www.facebook.com/cineshawn https://www.instagram.com/shawn_christensen https://twitter.com/dreamsick CONNECT WITH FILM COURAGE http://www.FilmCourage.com http://twitter.com/#!/FilmCourage https://www.facebook.com/filmcourage http://filmcourage.tumblr.com http://pinterest.com/filmcourage BUSINESS INQUIRIES http://bit.ly/22M0Va2 SUBSCRIBE TO THE FILM COURAGE YOUTUBE CHANNEL http://bit.ly/18DPN37 LISTEN TO THE FILM COURAGE PODCAST https://soundcloud.com/filmcourage-com PROMOTE YOUR MOVIE, WEBSERIES, OR PRODUCT ON FILM COURAGE http://bit.ly/1nnJkgm SUPPORT FILM COURAGE http://www.patreon.com/filmcourage

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