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Kermode & Mayo’s Take
The Art of Comedy and Screenwriting
This chapter explores the nuances of comedy writing and performance, highlighting the vital role of timing, delivery, and audience connection. The speakers share personal anecdotes from their journey in transitioning from comedy to drama while navigating the creative process of screenplay writing. They reflect on the challenges and insights gained over two decades, emphasizing the balance between collaboration and maintaining a strong creative vision.
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