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179 | Feature Film Story Engine Checklist: 8 Elements To Turn A Situation Into A MOVIE

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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Crafting Compelling Characters and Plots

This chapter explores the intricate process of developing character flaws and superpowers in a way that drives the story forward and engages the audience emotionally. It emphasizes the importance of creating tough situations for characters to evolve and maintaining a balance in character choices to reveal their essence. Additionally, it discusses the significance of main relationships in movies and how understanding the core relationship can help creators craft a compelling narrative.

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