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Amy Giaquinto
Dec 7, 20245 min read
Happy 1st Birthday MAMA FIX IT
I needed to create, and I needed to do it NOW, but how? I didn't want to shoot on my cell phone, and I didn't have money for a film camera.
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Amy Giaquinto
Nov 21, 20249 min read
Achieving Success: Lessons Learned from My Screenwriting Failures
As a self-proclaimed failure expert, I can tell you first-hand that failure is awful. It's demoralizing, scary, embarrassing...
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Amy Giaquinto
Nov 11, 202410 min read
On Writing: Finding Encouragement in Discouragement
Boy was I in for a rude awakening. Turns out, this particular teacher literally hated everything I wrote.
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Amy Giaquinto
Oct 30, 20245 min read
Part 25: THE ONLY WAY OUT Screenplay Notes, Netflix Take 3, and The Athena List
The day after Steve and I spoke, Marty messaged me that he was sending the script to a friend at Netflix...
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Amy Giaquinto
Oct 24, 20246 min read
Part 24: THE ONLY WAY OUT, Juggling Kids, the Writing Life, and Learning to Kill Goals to Get Ahead
It's crazy to think that I had so much more time to write when the kids were home on summer break! How is that possible?
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Amy Giaquinto
Oct 8, 20247 min read
THE ONLY WAY OUT: Pitching to Scarlett Johansson
The hope was that Ms. Johansson would read my letter and want to read the script. It was a long shot, but I had to try.
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