19 - Writer Amanda Bermudez - Research vs Writing, & Listening to the Right People

On the show today we have Screenwriter, Amanda Bermudez. Amanda J. Bermudez is an award-winning writer and filmmaker. Her past works include The Face of the Earth, Hunt, and an adaptation of W.H. Auden’s The Sea and the Mirror. She is a National Merit Scholar, recipient of the Jameson Prize, a Writer’s Digest National Award Winner, nominee for the Spotlight Culture & Heritage Award, winner of the 2017 Cinequest Film Festival writing competition, and was named one of the Top 100 Emerging Screenwriters in 2017. Her first solo-written feature film, Blood, Sweat, and Lies premiered earlier this year. Please enjoy this conversation with writer Amanda Bermudez and to learn more about Bonsai's role in independent film visit us at https://bonsai.film . Listen+Subscribe+Rate = Love Enjoy! Questions or Comments? Reach out to us at contact@bonsai.film or on social and the web at https://linktr.ee/BonsaiCreative #MAKEIT Links: Website Instagram Twitter Cinequest festival Sharp Objects (tv mini series) Paul Giamatti (actor) U.S. National Library of Medicine Joshua Bermudez (actor) Lynne Ramsay (director) You Were Never Really Here (film) IMDb Pro Final Draft screenwriting softwar Writer Duet screenwriting software Highland screenwriting software Celtx screenwriting software Fade In screenwriting software No Film School John August (screenwriting resources) Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-make-it-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy