Emmy Award-Winning writer-producer Kate Wright, author of Screenwriting is Storytelling, has worked with major talents, such as Jason Miller and the legendary Tennessee Williams . She has acquired books, scripts, and true stories for films and television: The Father Clements Story, American Geisha, Stillwatch, The Jessica McClure Story, The Secret Life of Archie’s Wife, and Cocktail, starring Tom Cruise, which grossed over $300 million worldwide.

JCAD President Ronnie Tharp-Garber sits down for an interview with Kate, who talks about the importance of genre, at a Christmas party in Beverly Hills, CA.

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Like “The Pursuit of Happiness” film, happiness comes into play with a character’s Desire line. Watch the clip below for some tips!