I’m switching up the format of my weekly 1,2,7,14 post. I’m digging it so far.

READ:

• Book: Frankenstein [4 Chapters]
• Study: Latina Speaking Characters on TV Reach Historic High — of 7 Percent from The Hollywood Reporter
• Sam Taylor-Johnson Was Offered ‘Nothing’ After Success of ‘Fifty Shades,’ but That Didn’t Derail Her Passion Project from Indiewire
• Taika Waititi Says ‘Hollywood Is Running Out of Ideas,’ but Not Diverse Filmmakers — TIFF from Indiewire
• Steve McQueen On ‘Widows’ And Why He Ignored A ‘Warning’ That An Actor Was ‘Difficult’ To Work With from UpRoxx
• ‘Black-ish’ Creator Kenya Barris Breaks Silence on That Shelved Anti-Trump Episode, His ABC Exit and “Unapologetic” Netflix Plans from The Hollywood Reporter
• 4 Tips From Werner Herzog on Conducting a Successful Interview for Your Doc from No Film School
• ‘Never Direct the Actor with More Words than You Can Put On a Stamp’: Paprika Steen on Directing for Performance from No Film School
• 5 Takeaways from David Cronenberg’s Master Class at the Venice Film Festival from No Film School
• Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker: Nicole Holofcener from Moviemaker Magazine
• The Ironic Payoff: 4 Ways to Use Irony in Your Story’s Ending from LA Screenwriter

WROTE:

• Rewriting: Hypnos

SAW:

• The Good Place [1 episode]
• Jackie Brown
• A Simple Favor
• Superfly (2018)