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Eric Roth: The Screenwriter Behind Forrest Gump and Dune | How I Write

How I Write

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The Art of Captivating Storytelling

This chapter explores the essential elements of screenwriting, particularly the impact of engaging introductions and the power of concise dialogue in film. The speaker reflects on personal experiences and the collaborative nature of writing, emphasizing the balance between emotional depth and structured storytelling. Through anecdotes and insights, they illuminate how love, loneliness, and personal experiences shape narratives and the creative process in filmmaking.

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