{"podcast":{"title":"Emerging: How to Eventually Make it in Film & TV","slug":"emerging-how-to-eventually-make-it-in-film-tv-7248489","podcast_index_feed_id":7248489,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/67d021db1842c480a15cdaf0","website_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/emerging-how-to-eventually-make-it-in-film","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1741693192806-f8c1c689-eb23-4890-bdb7-e967fcdfb4e0.jpeg","author":"Three White Guys","episode_count":85,"summary":"Emerging UK-based screenwriters Tray Epps, Martin F. Wong and Ben Robins chat, debate, moan and celebrate the emotional and financial rollercoaster that is trying to build a career as a working writer in the film and television industry. Alongside a revolving door of (much more successful) guests, they discuss everything from how to approach agents, to which writing competitions are worth applying to and everything inbetween, in a funny, down-to-earth and practical way. Join us on this journey - you are not alone! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T10:19:37.981371+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/emerging-how-to-eventually-make-it-in-film-tv-7248489"},"episode":{"title":"Writing TV Pilots: Is writing a pilot script my best chance of getting noticed? (Approaches II)","slug":"writing-tv-pilots-is-writing-a-pilot-script-my-best-chance-of-getting-noticed-approaches-ii","published_at":"2026-05-19T23:05:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/emerging-how-to-eventually-make-it-in-film-tv-7248489/writing-tv-pilots-is-writing-a-pilot-script-my-best-chance-of-getting-noticed-approaches-ii","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/emerging-how-to-eventually-make-it-in-film-tv-7248489","url":"https://shows.acast.com/emerging-how-to-eventually-make-it-in-film/episodes/6a0ad258a9d74429835acc44","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/67d021db1842c480a15cdaf0/e/6a0ad258a9d74429835acc44/media.mp3","summary":"TV Pilots are arguably the best bang for your buck as an emerging writer - shorter, lower stakes, highly unlikely to get made anyway, and every competition is positively frothing at the mouth for them. But how does writing an episode of TV differ from writing a feature film? And how does writing specifically a pilot script for your own show differ from writing other TV? In the next on our series about how we approach writing for different mediums, we're going all-in on those 40-page wonders, from how to prep an idea and figure out its home, to how it might differ structurally from some other styles of writing. 📬 Get In Touch: Email us: TheEmergingPodcast@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: @theemergingpod Ben is @bmlrobins Martin is @bananabreadfilm Tray is @ByTrayepps ✨ Support the Show: If you enjoyed the episode, please rate and review! And share it with a fellow emerging writer who needs a boost (or a laugh). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"TV Pilots are arguably the best bang for your buck as an emerging writer - shorter, lower stakes, highly unlikely to get made anyway, and every competitio…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2592,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/emerging-how-to-eventually-make-it-in-film-tv-7248489/episodes/writing-tv-pilots-is-writing-a-pilot-script-my-best-chance-of-getting-noticed-approaches-ii/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/emerging-how-to-eventually-make-it-in-film-tv-7248489/writing-tv-pilots-is-writing-a-pilot-script-my-best-chance-of-getting-noticed-approaches-ii.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}