In this episode, we ride along on a famous car chase from Terminator 2: Judgement Day. This fun Script Bit is chock-full of good writing fundamentals: strong verbs, figurative language and technical details. Come and discover the many lessons h

The White Tiger

Apr 6th, 2021 33m 45s

In this episode, we take on a climactic Script Bit from The White Tiger. Join us for a deep cut comparison between this expertly crafted screenplay and the sinister teachings of the infamous Italian philosopher, Niccoló Machiavelli.

Moonlight

Feb 2nd, 2021 32m 40s

In this episode, we'll discuss a Script Bit from the beautiful and poetic screenplay, Moonlight. We'll talk about physicality, soul contracts and narrative scale. Join us as we explore this true American masterpiece.

Jojo Rabbit

Nov 17th, 2020 28m 14s

In this episode, we crack open a Script Bit from the Oscar-winning screenplay Jojo Rabbit. Join us as we talk proxy battles, theatricality, and the art of persuasion.

Hell or High Water

Oct 20th, 2020 26m 58s

In this episode, we take a look at a surreal scene from the Oscar-nominated screenplay Hell or High Water. We'll talk breath, dream logic, time, dying worlds and more.

Alien

Oct 6th, 2020 26m 16s

In this episode of Script Bits, we take a closer look at an iconic scene from the haunting screenplay for Alien and discuss what it can teach us about underworlds, moral universes, understatement and atmosphere.

Script Bits Trailer

Oct 2nd, 2020 1m 31s

“Script Bits” is a show for writers, film buffs and anyone else who’s curious about what makes stories tick. In each episode, we’ll take a close look at one bit—or beat—of a great script and delve into what it can teach us about storytelling. F

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