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The Black List Interview: Diego Lanao
The Black List Interview: Diego Lanao
Today, we chat with Diego Lanao about his journey as a writer and how the Black List website became a part of his story…
Kate Hagen
Mar 21
In Search of The Last Great Video Store: A Directory
In Search of The Last Great Video Store: A Directory
As my dear friend Lauren Brown would say: It’s been a hard year.
Kate Hagen
Mar 1, 2021
The Sundance Diaries Part II: Tania Gunadi
The Sundance Diaries Part II: Tania Gunadi
Read the next entry in our series with 2024 Cassian Elwes Independent Screenwriting Fellow Tania Gunadi!
Kate Hagen
Feb 14
The Black List Interview: Bong Joon-ho on PARASITE
The Black List Interview: Bong Joon-ho on PARASITE
Bong Joon-ho’s films defy all conventional cinematic classification: Throughout the complex narratives of films like MOTHER, THE HOST, and…
Kate Hagen
Oct 11, 2019
The Black List Interview: Van Billet
The Black List Interview: Van Billet
Today, we talk to screenwriter Van Billet about how the past, present, and future have shaped his life as a writer. Van’s script, SAVING…
Kate Hagen
Jul 21, 2021
The Sundance Diaries Part I: Tania Gunadi
The Sundance Diaries Part I: Tania Gunadi
This week, we’re sharing reflections from Tania Gunadi, the 2024 Cassian Elwes Independent Screenwriting Fellow about her experience at the…
Kate Hagen
Feb 13
On Black List website opportunities and mandatory evaluations.
Starting today, the Black List will require at least one paid evaluation from our readers in order to be considered for our programs.
Franklin Leonard
Apr 11, 2023
Essential Neo-Noir Films
Essential Neo-Noir Films: Kevin Dulaney on THE BIG LEBOWSKI
Essential Neo-Noir Films: Kevin Dulaney on THE BIG LEBOWSKI
“But sometimes, there’s a man. And I’m talkin’ about the Dude here. Sometimes, there’s a man, well, he’s the man for his time and place…
Kate Hagen
Dec 2, 2019
Essential Neo-Noir Films: Matt Rosen on INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS
Essential Neo-Noir Films: Matt Rosen on INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS
“If it was never new, and it never gets old, then it’s a folk song” says the man holding his guitar on stage.
Kate Hagen
Nov 26, 2019
Essential Neo-Noir Films: Oscar Moreno on INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS
Essential Neo-Noir Films: Oscar Moreno on INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS
The Coen Brothers aren’t strangers to music. Whether it’s the memorable scores that emerge from their collaborations with composer Carter…
Kate Hagen
Nov 26, 2019
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