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191 | Writing Visually On The Page (And Connecting To Your Theme) ft. Linda Seger

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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Balancing Genre Expectations and Personal Authenticity in Scriptwriting

Exploring the challenges writers face in balancing genre conventions with the need for emotional connection and authenticity in storytelling. The chapter emphasizes the iterative process of scriptwriting, discussing the importance of layering drafts to achieve a cohesive final product. It also touches on encounters with famous individuals in the film industry and the importance of structure in screenwriting.

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