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37 | LIVE From The London Screenwriter's Festival: Writing Emotion

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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"I want you to be so deep in the scene, so in the moment with the character that you feel it," she says. "A lot of emerging writers have this judgment against emotion ... they don't want to be sentimental or they see emotion as cliche" She adds: "It really is just about blow it up, blow it up and do the authentic thing"

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