What Does Conflict In Every Scene REALLY Mean? - Eric Conner

Watch the video version of this podcast here on YouTube: Our new book... STORY QUESTIONS: How To Unlock Your Story One Question At A Time 0:00 - Being Critical Of A Movie Too Soon 7:37 - Proven Strategies To Help Writers Generate Story Ideas 19:32 - Film School Professor Comments On Whether Students Should Use AI 28:44 - Truth About Writing A Great Scene 41:25 - What Does Conflict In Every Scene REALLY Mean? 55:59 - Why You're Never Too Young To Write A Movie 1:14:53 - 5 Tips For Making A Short Film Eric Conner has taught hundreds of aspiring storytellers at the New York Film Academy (LA), the Writer’s Store, the Animation Guild and Starcoach – China. At NYFA, he’s interviewed dozens of entertainment professionals including Django Unchained producer Reginald Hudlin and John Wick director Chad Stahelski and wrote/hosted the podcast The Backlot. He recently produced the feature length documentary Other Voices (Aswat Acherim), available on Amazon. His work has been featured on the Howard Stern Show, On Demand Cable, Entertainment Tonight and Ranker.com. Eric has been a Burbank Cultural Arts Commissioner since 2019. As a writer he's adapted projects based on Knott's Scary Farm and the NY Times bestseller Vampire Kisses. He’s worked with HollyShorts for years as a film judge and moderated multiple panels / Q&As at their annual festival. CONNECT WITH ERIC CONNER Founded in 1992 by Jerry Sherlock, the New York Film Academy (NYFA) provides an accessible, hands-on education in filmmaking, media, and the performing arts. With a mission to make the film industry more accessible to all, NYFA empowers students from diverse backgrounds to tell powerful stories through a project-based, immersive curriculum. Students work closely with industry professionals, gaining invaluable mentorship and real-world experience while building creative, technical, and collaborative skills. NYFA's global community includes students from over 160 countries, fostering a network of passionate storytellers. From day one, students dive into creating projects that refine their craft and prepare them for successful careers. With a focus on practical experience and individualized support, NYFA equips students with the tools and confidence to excel in the competitive world of filmmaking and the arts. CONNECT WITH NYFA

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This episode was published on Nov 19, 2025.

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