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28 | Getting Perspective: Taking The 30,000 Foot View Of Your Writing

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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The 30,000 Foot View

"There's this opening scene I wrote that I have a little bit of a bird over and rewritten, I don't know, 40 times. And what I have to do today is cut that scene," she says. "That's the 30,000 foot view is that this scene is now, I don’t need it anymore." She adds: "Clean up the living room people. You've had your fun...and then go back and have more fun"

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