Ep 207 - Winchester with Tom Vaughan
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This interview was recorded before the WGA strikes began. Geoffrey chats with screenwriter Tom Vaughan about his historical horror film Winchester starring Dame Helen Mirren. The Winchester home is known as the most haunted house in America. Tom discusses coming onto the project, his unique approach to writing this film, and the joy of teaching screenwriting to the next generation of writers. Logline: Ensconced in her sprawling San Jose, California mansion, eccentric firearm heiress Sarah Winchester (Dame Helen Mirren) believes she is haunted by the souls of people killed by the Winchester repeating rifle. You can find Tom at https://storyandplot.com Geoffrey's book, The Guide For Every Screenwriter is available at: https://www.thesuccessfulscreenwriter.com/books Join our community and become a member for free --> https://www.thesuccessfulscreenwriter.com This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/4506618/advertisement
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