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146 | Screenwriting/Storytelling Archetypes: Using and Subverting Them (ft. Jessica Bendinger)

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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Hyper Contextualization: How to Put Medicine in the Candy

"I want young women to feel empowered, right? The story of the movie has to be a proxy for something else," she says. "The story of stick and the story of bringing it on is a proxy for socioeconomic inequality ... how can you navigate that?"

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