123 | Dustin Lance Black (Milk, Under the Banner of Heaven) On Nuanced Screenwriting and Avoiding Cliches
The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna
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What's the Best Idea for a Movie?
"You cannot live on hope alone, but without hope life is not worth living. That's all I wanted to do with that movie." "I'm getting you really long answers I'm going to eat up all the time before you have to blast," he says of his favourite lines from a meaty poem. 'If you know the end, it's probably a feature already' He admits there are some stories where you know the beginning, middle and end.
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