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Top 3 Screenwriting Lessons Learned from My First 3 Screenplays

The Storytelling Lab

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Balancing Truth and Creativity in Screenwriting

This chapter discusses the importance of consistency in a writer's practice and the challenges of character development in screenplays. It reflects on transforming a true story into a screenplay while balancing authenticity and creative storytelling, using the Edenton Seven case as a poignant example.

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