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The Gilded Age: 5 Steps To Raise The Stakes in Your Screenplay

Write Your Screenplay Podcast

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Are We Connected to the Emotional Needye?

The reason we're connected to bertha is ecause we can feel her need for respect. And that's what allows us to root for her and care for her. We're not rooting for the right snobs to show up for her dinner party. We're brooting for her to have respect and justice. That is where the stakes are coming from, even though the actual events are incredibly low stakes.

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