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125 | The Woman King Writer Dana Stevens on How To Write Character-Driven Action Set Pieces

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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I'm Tired, I've Got to Take a Break

"I just started asking it to write movie scenes and I put all different kinds of stuff in," she said. "It's repeating the same patterns that we already are stuck in with female characters because that's all it knows" She added: "This thing is just working on old patriarchal bullshit patterns ... We still have to be the disruptors"

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