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63 | LIVE From The Austin Film Festival: Story Workshop

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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Stand by Me

What I love about Stand By Me is that it's in this 50s, right? So it's this time of innocence. All the characters have sort of varying relationships with innocence and each other. And so it feels like a coming of age, because they're teens on the,. They're looking for a murderer, right? Or the dead body. "I thought maybe I should make him be like 12 or 13"

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