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#83 Brian Koppelman: What Really Matters

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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Crafting Compelling Narratives

This chapter explores the collaborative writing process in film and television, emphasizing the balance between meticulous planning and creative freedom. The speakers discuss the significance of outlines, character development, and the evolution of scenes during the writing phase, while also addressing the impact of budget and network partnerships on storytelling. Additionally, they reflect on the complexities of crafting morally ambiguous characters and the audience's engagement with ethical dilemmas in narratives.

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