BA #283: Eric Tuchman

August 19, 2019

 

On the two-hundred and eighty-third Box Angeles writer Eric Tuchman (The Handmaid’s Tale, Stitchers) stops by Studio 309. He discusses the vibes of different writing rooms, studying film at Columbia University, having a short film on A&E in college, and more!

 

 

the BA #283 breakdown
– Box talks not knowing when packages arrive.
– Drinking and rituals.
– Growing up in Seaford Long Island and doing photography as a kid.
– Writing for the high school newspaper, studying film at Brandeis University and later at Columbia.
– Getting a film played on A&E’s Short Stories and moving to Los Angeles.
– Reaching out to representation from NYC and optioning the second script
– Transitioning to TV on Dr. Quinn, firing agents / packaging and signing an overall deal.

For more Eric, @erictuchman on Twitter.

 

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