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126 | Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Co-Writer Joe Robert Cole: Letting Emotions Guide Our Writing

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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How Do You Explore Thematical Themes in Your Work?

I'm so interested in your approach to thematic both kind of social themes um which are incredibly relevant in your work and also the emotional thematic of the main character. A lot of that comes down to caring about what you're working on, Joe says. I write like a method actor I like have to feel what I'm writing uh and so I generally try to find things that I probably would not be very good as just like a kind of come-on.

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