
223 | Character Psychology Masterclass w/ Dr. Dan Siegel
The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna
Exploring Emotional Complexities in Character Development
This chapter examines the intricacies of emotional responses and character dynamics, highlighting how relational contexts influence interactions. The discussion emphasizes the impact of trauma and temperament on character motivations and coping mechanisms, advocating for authentic character agency. Writers are encouraged to explore their own emotional histories to enrich storytelling and create more compelling narratives.
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