GAME !
noun
/ɡām/
Knowledge, Wisdom, and Understanding of an art, craft, or technique gained through experience, insight, or reflection.
To help you solve problems, sharpen your skillset, and move more smoothly through “The Industry.”
If You’re Grown, Jump into our back catalog for more Game…
- Craft
- First-Look Deal
- Plans vs. Goals
- Specs & Pilots
- Animation
- Author
- Comedy Writer
- Coverage
- Script Reader
- Actor
- Auditioning
- Fellowships
- Documentaries
- Production Companies
- Series Creator
- Development
- Drama-Writer
- Reality TV
- Generals
- Meetings
- On-the-Verge
- Querying
- Reps
- Filmmaker
- Producing
- Selling Pilots
- Emmy
- Comic Books
- Showrunner
- OWAs
- Pitching
- Competitions
- Script Coordinator
- Episodic Director
- Executive Producer
- Diversity
- Script Consultant
- Health
- Staff Writer
- Career
- Mentorship
- Playwright
- Film Festivals
- Mythology
- Short Films
- Choreographer
- Female Characters
- Off-Broadway
- Horror
- Podcast
For those who are visually inclined, please click here for an overview of Guests.
SHANE BLACK & JIM HERZFELD
In this episode Hilliard and guest co-hosts Scott Foster & Brian Austin (Script Hop/The Gauntlet), sit down with OG screenwriters - SHANE BLACK (Lethal Weapon) and JIM HERZFELD (Meet the Fockers) in a super dope conversation covering ELEMENTS OF CRAFT for screenwriters…
AWARD-WINNING WRITER/DIRECTOR TINA MABRY
In the final episode of the season, Hilliard and guest co-host, veteran actor/writer TONY WINTERS sat down for a 2 hour conversation with award-winning writer/director TINA MABRY of the new hit film Searchlight Pictures THE SUPREMES AT EARL’S ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT (also Mississippi Damned, “Queen of the South”, “Pose”, "Queen Sugar", "Women of the Movement", "Insecure") to list a few…
PRODUCER, WRITER, ACTOR - MARCUS FOLMAR
In this episode, Hilliard and guest co-host actor, writer, and producer Lanett Tachel (Angie's Cure) sit down with Marcus Folmar for a hilarious conversation about being a multi-hyphenate filmmaker in today's climate in Hollywood. Since 1999, Marcus has appeared in over 90 TV shows, films, and commercials including notable roles on Frasier, The Big Bang Theory, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, and Black-ish…
PRINCESS MONIQUE FILMZ - EPISODIC DIR
In this episode, Hilliard sat down with busy comedy/drama episodic director PRINCESS MONIQUE FILMZ (Grand Crew, The Godldbergs, Our Kind of People, Black-ish) and so many more…
Denzel Whitaker - Actor/Filmmaker
In this episode, Hilliard & Chris sit down with lil' bro, actor/director/editor/filmmaker, and all-around hyphenate - Denzel Whitaker - known for such films as Black Panther, The Great Debaters, and U Shoot Videos....
CHARLES MURRAY ( PART 2! )
Hilliard, Chris and lil’ big brother filmmaker Geno Brooks, sit down with the OG TV/FILM Executive Producer/Writer/Director CHARLES MURRAY and in Part Two, we talk about being a Cinephile, going down research rabbit holes, knowing your CRAFT, writing your way into directing, staying in the lanes chosen for you or creating your own path — and so much more!…
CHARLES MURRAY ( PART 1! )
In Part 1 of this episode, Hilliard, Chris and lil' brother filmmaker Geno Brooks, sit down with the OG TV/FILM Executive Producer/Writer/Director CHARLES MURRAY and in Part One we talk about Mentorship, it's true meaning, and how writers can find better usage of their time to maintain or build a screenwriting career…
EVETTE VARGAS - WRITER/DIRECTOR/SERIES CREATOR
Hilliard goes IN with big sis, Evette Vargas, creator of the new Sci-fi/Action Comic & TV Series “Dark Prophet!” Believe me... this episode’s full of game y’all!
BARRY SANDLER - VETERAN WRITER/PRODUCER/INSTRUCTOR
In this bonus episode, Hilliard talks with good friend, veteran writer, Barry Sandler, about his long career and new mystery/thriller, “ Knock‘ Em Dead!”
DAVID MERRITT II - WRITER/DIRECTOR/PRODUCER
In this wacky episode, Hilliard goes IN with old friend, David Merritt, recapping his career and historic “Brave New World Program” with Sony Electronics!
CARLOS HARDY - WRITER/DIR/SCI-FI AUTHOR
Carlos Hardy chops it up in the Rant Room with host, Hilliard Guess, in an episode packed with industry game!
"THE DERRICK BROS WRITING TEAM"
Hilliard Guess does it again y’all! This very special, “extended episode" is packed with GAME! With guests Chris & Will Derrick of the popular writing/directing team, "THE DERRICK BROS!"
ALTON GLASS - "THE NEXT BIG DIRECTOR"
In this episode, Hilliard & Lisa talk with award-winning writer/dir/prod ALTON GLASS about his new hit film, "The CRU" -- which just swept 5 Grand Prize Awards at ABFF!