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42 | Rookie Mistakes & The Power Of Genre (Sheila Hanahan Taylor Pt. 1)

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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Is There Any Rookie Mistake You're Making?

When you can also thematically express the story through many points of view but it's under the umbrella of one theme is to me when the project is the most successful right. One night in Miami to me is one of the best examples and I know you just had the writer on but it honestly like it's the big theme is there but each each character in that has their own take on it. So it's a really lovely way to have facets and depth to what is the bigger theme that you're exploring. And then also for me, one of my favorite movies from the last couple years is Lady Bird, and you know she's desperate to get out of that house and ever color her

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