Sponsored by The Help Them See Foundation: https://www.helpthemseefoundation.orgIn this episode of Truly Independent, supported by the Help Them See Foundation, Daren and the host discuss the transition into Season 3, focusing on pre-production and scriptwriting. Starting from the writing process and different techniques, they share updates on their individual projects. Daren introduces his new project 'Where the Dog Heals', inspired by a true story about a dog diagnosed with cancer and its journey of faith and healing. He talks about his scriptwriting process, including the use of AI as a creative tool, research trips for authentic storytelling, and managing balancing writing and production constraints. The episode also touches upon exciting upcoming projects and the role of faith and community support in filmmaking.00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message01:02 Celebrating Milestones and Future Plans01:31 Focus of Season Three: Pre-Production and Writing02:02 Transition from Season Two to Season Three02:38 Documenting the Script Writing Process03:20 New Project: Where the Dog Heals08:31 Importance of the Script in Filmmaking09:54 Story Development Techniques16:37 Using a Story Matrix for Writing18:31 Balancing Writing and Production Constraints20:26 Budget Considerations for Writers21:53 Research and Location Scouting26:30 Collaborative Writing Process30:05 Using AI in Screenwriting35:49 Upcoming Projects and Season Preview

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