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The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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How to Write a Star Wars Story, Part Two

You can find anywhere three axt structure on the nternat rigt, like the inciting dent. Pick some of your favorite movies, or least favorite movies, you know, those are sometimes easier to look at cause you're not emotionally attached to them. And just sort of break it down, teach yourself structure. Just write it down, and you're going to see patterns happen. You can do this with actors, by the way. Go watch three to five tom crew's movies and track where he is on the page counts, on the structure. Yo're goin to say the exact same thing happening over and over and over,. Cause he has a thematic that he's working

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