
DZ-98: Ensembles 3 - Character Function & Theme
Draft Zero: a screenwriting podcast
The Future Tapestry of Female Characters
"There's a thematic idea here and I'm using theme both in terms of what does it mean, but also theme as this is an organizing principle to emphasize the women in this story," she said. "Having that allows there to be a ripper tapestry of female characters, right? Because you can kind of do things like the king may make the decision that we're going to fuck off the Oyo." She added: "We're all going to relate on a more practical level to some of these characters, even if our aspiration is, of course, always the woman king"
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