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Write On: 'The Holdovers' Writer David Hemingson

Write On: A Screenwriting Podcast

CHAPTER

Origin Story of the Film

The chapter explores the origin story of the film, discussing the initial idea for the story and how it transitioned from a pilot to a film. The speaker shares the process of developing the story and the decisions made, such as focusing on the relationship between the main character and a kid, and using a helicopter scene. They delve into the importance of giving characters secrets and how personal experiences shaped the characters in the story.

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