
106 | (REBROADCAST) Andrew Stanton's Storytelling Masterclass
The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna
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I Don't Write Scenes in Isolation
I don't write scenes in isolation so once I have an outline I literally format uh onto a new file like act one seen this seen this thing and even if it's blank. Then where I think my scene falls that I'm going to uh write I write it in the body of that. And then I make myself just like skim reading the outline and then I hit the scene, put my scene into the outline and then I read it from the top of the outline and hit the sceneread it and I goso that I'm doing my damnedest to never think of my jigsaw puzzle pieces in isolation of the entire jigsaw puzzle.
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