
141 | Television Writing Foundations w/ Javier Grillo-Marxauch
The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna
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The Importance of Exposition
The worst part in exposition is when people are explaining shit to each other they already know. I couldn't even point you and say this is how they do the exposition in Coco because I have a hard time spotting it. The most important question though to ask is why are these people telling telling this to each other at this moment right? Can it be part of the wants and needs of the scene and that's pretty much it want and needs of the scene, he says. "I rather just enjoy it it took five years let me just say that"
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