The Script Breakdown with Producer & Writer Yamara Taylor!

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Yamara Taylor is a comedy writer/executive producer for Film + TV. Yamara has an illustrious career, as a writer on TV series like SAVED BY THE BELL, DAVE, BLACK-ISH, 2 MINUTES OF FAME, and PARTY OVER HERE, as a producer with SAVED BY THE BELL, BLACK-ISH, DAVE, and MIXED-USE. Also an accomplished actress, Yamara has starred in episodes of SAVED BY THE BELL, PARTY OVER HERE, COMEDY BANG! BANG!, and AWESOMENESSTV.   Full Bio »

Webinar Summary

Meet a Producer on the Emmy-winning show Black-Ish in the Writers Room as she breaks down a script from this hit show exclusively for Writers' Room members. Find out what made this one of ABC's longest-running shows, garnering 25 Emmy nominations. Learn how to write rich characters for your script from someone who was in one of the best writers' rooms in the industry, and be able to ask her questions on how you can elevate your writing.

What You'll Learn

Meet a Producer on the Emmy-winning show Black-Ish in the Writers Room as she breaks down a script from this hit show exclusively for Writers' Room members. Find out what made this one of ABC's longest-running shows, garnering 25 Emmy nominations. Learn how to write rich characters for your script from someone who was in one of the best writers' rooms in the industry, and be able to ask her questions on how you can elevate your writing.

About Your Instructor

Yamara Taylor is a comedy writer/executive producer for Film + TV. Yamara has an illustrious career, as a writer on TV series like SAVED BY THE BELL, DAVE, BLACK-ISH, 2 MINUTES OF FAME, and PARTY OVER HERE, as a producer with SAVED BY THE BELL, BLACK-ISH, DAVE, and MIXED-USE. Also an accomplished actress, Yamara has starred in episodes of SAVED BY THE BELL, PARTY OVER HERE, COMEDY BANG! BANG!, and AWESOMENESSTV.

 

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