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

How I Write

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Crafting Compelling Characters

This chapter explores the intricate nature of character creation in storytelling, focusing on the balance between authenticity and imaginative elements. It highlights the importance of engaging audiences through relatable and nuanced characters while navigating the structural aspects of narrative construction. The speaker also reflects on the emotional depth of storytelling, the significance of visual elements, and the complex psychology behind character motivations.

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