EITF S03E03 | #screenwriting, #producing, the #path to #success in #hollywood | David H. Steinberg

Experts in their Fields - The EITF project by Nandini Venkatraman, Karthik Subramanian and Charu Venkat

Episode notes

In this episode, Nandini and Karthik interview David Steinberg, an accomplished screenwriter, about his career journey and the challenges of breaking into the entertainment industry. They discuss the importance of hard work, the lack of a defined path to success in Hollywood, and the role of networking in building relationships. David emphasizes the need for a compelling story and unique characters in screenwriting, as well as an understanding of the production process. He also explains the differences between network television and streaming models in terms of production timelines and audience feedback. In this conversation, David H. Steinberg discusses the challenges of the streaming industry and the unpredictability of show success. He highlights the importance of immediate feedback and word-of-mouth in determining a show's fate. Steinberg als ... 

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