235 | Mike Jones (Soul, Dream Productions) Returns: What Makes a Great Act 3?
The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna
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Crafting Relatable Flaws
This chapter delves into character development, emphasizing the creation of flawed protagonists that still resonate with audiences. It uses the character Paula to illustrate the balance between selfishness and vulnerability, showcasing techniques to evoke empathy. The dynamic between characters, particularly Paula and her critic, further enriches the narrative, highlighting the complexities and humor in their interactions.
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