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Posts tagged as “Paper Tease”

Paper Tease Returns – September Session (PT151)

Alex and Nick renew their popular Paper Tease session and give feedback on five of your TV pilot teasers.

Paper Tease Entries

“Princi-pal” by Michael Hager
“Black Market Freelancer” by David Crosman
“The Psychics” by Varta Torossian
“F.M.A.C.” by Ahmed Aki Aslan
“Leopold: The Lost Elephant” by Jordan Sandfer

Want to get feedback on the teaser of your TV pilot in an upcoming Paper Tease session? Find all the information you need at http://paperteam.co/teaser

If you enjoyed this episode and others, please consider supporting us on Patreon at paperteam.co/patreon! :)

Special thanks to Alex Switzky for helping us edit this episode.

You can find Paper Team on Twitter:
Alex@TVCalling
Nick@_njwatson
For any questions, comments or feedback, you can e-mail us: [email protected]

Paper Scraps Monthly – Branding Samples, Manager Opinions, and OTTs (PT145)

Alex and Nick look at the latest TV writing news and answer your questions about classes, branding yourself as a nascent writer, and advice about managers.

Plus, we announce the return of a fan-favorite segment and we need your help for a very special episode.

Announcements

1 – Paper Tease is back! If you’d like a chance to get feedback on the teaser of your TV pilot, you can now submit it at http://paperteam.co/teaser

2 – We need your help for our 150th episode! Do you have a favorite Paper Team moment, guest, or episode? Send us your suggestions at [email protected] to be featured during our milestone event.

Content

Announcements: Mentorship update, the return of Paper Tease, and our 150th episode (00:28)
Audience Questions: TV writing classes, branding, and managers (05:08)
TV Writing News: Big Little Lies drama and new OTTs (21:09)

Links

Paper Team Mentorship Updates on Patreon
Should You Pay for TV Writing Education? (PT19)
TV Writing Resources We Use (PT139)
Comedy v. Drama II: Blurred Lines (PT143)
“Inside Andrea Arnold’s Loss of Creative Control” – IndieWire
“WarnerMedia confirms its Netflix rival will be called HBO Max” – The Verge
“Disney Unplugs FX Plus Subscription Service After Fox Merger” – Deadline

If you enjoyed this episode and others, please consider supporting us on Patreon at paperteam.co/patreon! :)

Special thanks to Alex Switzky for helping us edit this episode.

You can find Paper Team on Twitter:
Alex@TVCalling
Nick@_njwatson
For any questions, comments or feedback, you can e-mail us: [email protected]

Paper Scraps Monthly – March Paper Tease and Mentorship Winner (PT127)

Alex and Nick give feedback on eight more teasers in the final Paper Tease session for a while.

Plus, we finally reveal the winner of our upcoming Paper Team Mentorship.

The Paper Team goes in…

Content

March Paper Tease Session (01:07)
Paper Scraps: Quick word about the WGA/agency negotiations (53:21)

Paper Tease Entries

“Ash & Bone” by Dean Benamor
“D.O.A.” by Tom Andrade
“Finding Satoshi” by Shruti Saran
“Monsters Don’t Kill” by Anthony Decimus
“Two Timing” by Megan Kingsbury
“Super” by Michel Lichand
“Vigilante” by Christina Arango Downling
“White Rose” by Matt Michael Melvin

Special thanks to Alex Switzky for helping us edit this episode.

If you enjoyed this episode (and others), please consider leaving us an iTunes review at paperteam.co/itunes! :)

You can find Paper Team on Twitter:
Alex@TVCalling
Nick@_njwatson
If you have any questions, comments or feedback, you can e-mail us: [email protected]