The Selling Your Screenplay Podcast

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Canadian Filmmaker Steven Kostanski. He is the Writer/Director of movies such as the unique Horror feature Psycho Goreman (2020) and The Void (2016). They talk about Psycho Goreman and also how he got his start working in Special Effects makeup. His note worthy credits in practical effects include […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Author and Screenwriter Susie Moloney. She is the Author of many novels including The Thirteen and A Dry Spell. They talk about Bright Hill Road (2020), a Horror movie she is the screenwriter of which stars Siobhan Williams. Another topic includes how she went from a Novelist to […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with the prolific Writer-Producer of TV and movies, Bob McCullough. Just some of Bob McCullough’s credits include, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Falcon Crest and Soldier Of Fortune, Inc. starring Dennis Rodman. They talk about some of those television credits, how he broke in with an entry level job […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Filmmaker Eli Daughdrill. Eli Daughdrill is the Writer/Director of the Drama feature Faith (2019). That movie stars Brian Geraghty (The Hurt Locker, Flight) and Iddo Goldberg (Snowpiercer – TV, Westworld – TV). They talk about the movie Faith and the difference between writers being personally invested in their […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Paula Sheridan. She is an Author of books including the novel The Grotto’s Secret and is one of the founders of The Page Turner Awards. They talk about that contest for Authors and she gives great advice on how to promote your books and earn new readers. Other […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with screenwriter Bob Tzudiker. His high level credits include writing Disney classics such as Tarzan (1999), Anastasia (1997) and Newsies (1992). Bob Tzudiker’s scripts have generated billions at the box office. He talks about all this and how he started as an actor. Bob Tzudiker is also a Professor […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker John Suits. He is back for his third appearance on the podcast. John Suits talks about directing his latest Action/Sci-Fi movie Breach (2020). Other topics include how Directing Breach, which stars Bruce Willis and Rachel Nichols led to him making a Die Hard themed battery commercial featuring […]

In this clip Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Filmmaker Liam O’Donnell. They talk about many topics including his Sci-Fi/Thriller Trilogy Skyline. Liam O’Donnell wrote Skyline (2010) and is the Writer/Director of Beyond Skyline (2017) and Skylines (2020) which stars Lindsey Morgan and Rhona Mitra. Other topics include the decision to make a trilogy and how […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Thomas Dever, who is Head Of Writer Success at Coverfly. Coverfly is a script listing service and database which connects Screenwriters to many industry opportunities like contests and fellowships. Thomas Dever goes into detail about how writers can best market themselves to producers, agents and other decision makers. […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Filmmaker Shawn Linden. They talk about Hunter Hunter (2020), the Horror/Thriller movie Shawn Linden wrote and directed which stars Devon Sawa and Camille Sullivan. Topics also include his prior feature Nobody (2007) and how he got an agent. The podcast is available in iTunes, YouTube, Stitcher (for Android […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Filmmaker and Producer Tara Johnson-Medinger. They talk about her debut feature as a writer/director, the Drama My Summer As A Goth (2018). Tara Johnson-Medinger Co-wrote this script along with Brandon Lee Roberts. Other topics include how Tara got her start working for a TV station and how her […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker Zeina Durra. She is the principled Writer/Director of Luxor (2020), a Drama/Romance which stars Andrea Riseborough, known from Mandy (2018) and Birdman (2014) and Michael Landes. Zeina Durra also talks about staying true to yourself as a writer/artist and comparing looking to get an indie film produced […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker Sean C. Stephens. They talk about his high concept Science Fiction movie Expulsion (2020). Sean Co-Wrote and Co-Directed Expulsion along with Aaron Jackson. Topics also include using state tax incentives to produce your indie movie and where Sean C. Stephens gets his inspiration from. The podcast is […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Irish born filmmaker David Freyne. They talk about his new LGBQ Comedy Dating Amber (2020) and how he produced work through the Ireland film grant. David Freyne is also the Writer/Director of the Horror movie The Cured (2017), which stars Ellen Page and Sam Keeley. He talks about […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Writer/Director Tyler Taormina. Topics include Ham on Rye (2019), a movie he Directed and Co-wrote and advice for young filmmakers starting out right out of college. John Hughes being an inspiration for his life and career is also discussed. The podcast is available in iTunes, YouTube, Stitcher (for […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Miska Kajanus. Starting as an Actor in Finland, Miska Kajanus moved to Los Angeles and is the Writer/Director of the Finnish language feature, Insanity (2020). They talk about that movie and how working as an extra is a good way to get started in the film industry. The […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with the Writing/Directing team Ruckus Skye and Lane Skye. They wrote the Horror movie Becky (2020). Jonathan Milott and Cary Murnion, the directors of Becky were interviewed in episode 337 of the podcast. Ruckus Skye and Lane Skye also wrote and directed the Thriller The Devil To Pay (2019). […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Writer/Director Seth Larney. He started with Visual Effects and as a Digital Assets Technician for The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions (2003). Topics include how Seth Larney transitioned into filmmaking. They talk about his new Sci-Fi movie 2067 (2020) which stars Kodi Smit-McPhee. The podcast is available […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Filmmaker Will Wernick. Will Wernick is the Writer/Director of the Horror movie No Escape (2020) which stars Holland Roden (Teen Wolf – TV Series). He also Directed Escape Room (2017). They talk about No Escape and his DIY approach to filmmaking which has served him well. The podcast […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Writer/Director/Actor Jessie McCormack. They talk about her new TV/Web Series Piss Off, I Love You. Jessie McCormack is the Writer/Director/Actor of that Comedy series and is the Writer/Director of the feature Expecting (2013). Other topics discussed includes making movies or shorts with an I-Phone and how networking at […]

SYS 350 With Horror Filmmaker Darren Lynn Bousman For the big Episode 350 we have a big guest! This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Horror Filmmaker Darren Lynn Bousman. They talk about his new feature Death Of Me (2020) starring Maggie Q and Luke Hemsworth. Darren Lynn Bousman has a long career as a […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with filmmaker Sam Macaroni. They talk about his new Comedy Guest House (2020). This movie features Pauly Shore, Aimee Teegarden, Steve-O, Chris Kattan and Billy Zane. Sam Macaroni Directed Guest House and wrote it with Sean Bishop and Troy Duffy (The Boondock Saints – 1999). They also talk about […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Australian filmmaker James Di Martino. They talk about how he went from a marketing background into making shorts and now a feature film. James Di Martino is the writer/director of the Horror movie The Faceless Man (2019). They talk about that movie and how he started his own […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Filmmaker Jeff Barnaby. Topics include Blood Quantum (2019) a new Horror Movie Jeff Barnaby wrote and directed. They also talk about pitching film projects at the Cannes Film Market. Blood Quantum is a high concept zombie movie with a cast that includes Devery Jacobs (American Gods) and Michael […]

This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with Filmmaker Christian Sesma. They talk about his latest Crime/Thriller Paydirt (2020) which stars actors Val Kilmer, Murielle Telio and Luke Goss. Christian Sesma is the Writer/Director of other movies including The Night Crew (2015). Topics in this episode of the podcast include how Sesma was able to find […]