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132 | The Thematic DNA of Scenes w/ Jane Anderson (+ Musings On Good Dialogue)

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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The Beauty of Film

Jane Fonda's new film is about a woman whose husband leaves her for another woman. The director says she learned to write silent scenes in the first draft of the script. "The beauty of film is that you don't need your characters to always express what they're thinking and feeling"

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