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111 | Tone In Your Writing: The Definitive Episode (w/ Sheila Hanahan Taylor)

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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Is Ryan Reynolds in the Proposal a Real Guy?

I try to help a writer see what tone they're doing is ask who's starring in it. Sometimes not always they do shift around in tone, but most of them don't most of them pick a lane. When we were teaching tone back at UCLA, especially with young like writer directors,. A lot of their best tone references were always directors because we can visually really see it.

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