Phil Gunderson Teaches Screenwriting

Phil Gunderson Teaches Screenwriting

Phil Gunderson Teaches Screenwriting

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Phil Gunderson Teaches Screenwriting

"He's ready to share his wisdom."

2022

0h 15m

10.0(2 votes)

Comedy

Overview

When faced with the crushing realization that he is a hack, a successful and cocky screenwriter must stumble his way through filming a MasterClass without ruining his reputation.

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Cast & crew

4 featured cast members

Starring

Luis Ochoa

Phil Gunderson

Aerial Washington

Vanessa Jordan

Aman Puri

Rajiv Singh

Kathryn Whisler

Lauren Gunderson

Creative team

Directed by: Nishanth R.
Produced by: Wendy Xu

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