Podcast

Draft Zero: a screenwriting podcast

Author: Stuart Willis
Feed episode count: 131
Official site: http://www.draft-zero.com
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Summary

Two emerging screenwriters – Chas Fisher and Stuart Willis – try to work out what makes great screenplays work. Discovering what it takes by analysing what successful writers put on the page.

Episodes

May 27, 2026 · not_requested

DZ-127: Secrets and Clues 2 - The Cost of Revelation

Duration seconds: 6711
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2026/dz-127/

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May 5, 2026 · not_requested

DZ-126: Secrets and Clues

Duration seconds: 5320
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2026/dz-126/

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Feb 26, 2026 · not_requested

DZ-125: Oscars One-shot - BLUE MOON

Duration seconds: 4692
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2026/dz-125/

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Jan 30, 2026 · not_requested

DZ-124: Making the Despicable Compelling

Duration seconds: 4235
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2026/dz-124/

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Dec 31, 2025 · not_requested

DZ-123: Flawed Characters in Noir

Duration seconds: 4972
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2025/dz-123/

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Oct 26, 2025 · not_requested

1dZ-01: Arkyvrs - A Mansion Most Vile - Ep1

Duration seconds: 7699
Source: https://share.transistor.fm/s/5863a23f

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Oct 1, 2025 · not_requested

DZ-122: Escalating Antagonism Across Genres

Duration seconds: 6291
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2025/dz-122/

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Aug 29, 2025 · not_requested

DZ-121: Escalating Antagonism in SINNERS

Duration seconds: 5099
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2025/dz-121/

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Aug 1, 2025 · not_requested

DZ-120: Subtext is Overrated!

Duration seconds: 6844
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2025/dz-120/

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Jun 18, 2025 · not_requested

DZ-119: Final Character Choices & Great Endings

Duration seconds: 6759
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2025/dz-119/

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May 1, 2025 · not_requested

DZ-118: ADOLESCENCE and Tension Through Questions

Duration seconds: 7218
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2025/dz-118/

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Mar 31, 2025 · not_requested

DZ-117: Pulling Off Tonal Shifts

Duration seconds: 7693
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2025/dz-117/

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Feb 26, 2025 · not_requested

DZ-116: Writing Physical Comedy

Duration seconds: 5740
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2025/dz-116/

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Dec 23, 2024 · not_requested

DZ-115: A Christmas Special - Rewatching & Rituals

Duration seconds: 6999
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2024/dz-115/

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Nov 29, 2024 · not_requested

DZ-114: Climaxes in CHALLENGERS

Duration seconds: 4646
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2024/dz-114/

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Sep 22, 2024 · not_requested

DZ-113: Tools For Filmmakers To Talk To The Audience

Duration seconds: 7388
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2024/dz-113/

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Jul 31, 2024 · not_requested

DZ-112: Breaking the 4th wall

Duration seconds: 6736
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2024/dz-112/

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Jul 2, 2024 · not_requested

DZ-111: Unreliable Narrators and FIGHT CLUB

Duration seconds: 3326
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2024/dz-111/

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May 31, 2024 · not_requested

DZ-110: Voiceover

Duration seconds: 6083
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2024/dz-110/

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May 1, 2024 · not_requested

DZ-109: Talking DIRECTLY to your audience

Duration seconds: 4828
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2024/dz-109/

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Mar 31, 2024 · not_requested

DZ-108: The Emotional Event with Judith Weston

Duration seconds: 5823
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2024/dz-108/

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Feb 29, 2024 · not_requested

DZ-107: Establishing Tone through Character

Duration seconds: 6859
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2024/dz-107/

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Dec 31, 2023 · not_requested

DZ-106: How do you know if you have enough story?

Duration seconds: 5773
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2023/dz-106/

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Nov 30, 2023 · not_requested

DZ-105: Establishing Tone through Big Print

Duration seconds: 7569
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2023/dz-105/

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Nov 1, 2023 · not_requested

DZ-104: Characters Alone - Dramatizing the Internal

Duration seconds: 5383
Source: https://draft-zero.com/2023/dz-104/

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