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142 | Where To Begin As A Screenwriter

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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How to Be a Successful Screenwriter

When you have that lump of clay and you start sort of trying to figure out how to apply craft to it, it's about asking questions, right? It's more like, does my character have an arc, agency, a want? "I would not pick a class that is just all talking at you because your brain isn't going to learn as much," she says. The teacher is so critical when you're taking a class when you're a beginner.

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