
BPS 296: How Master Storytellers Keep the Audience Engaged with Richard Walter
Bulletproof Screenwriting™ Podcast
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The Importance of Dreams
Bob Greene: You never know what's a good concept. He says some writers pick their most obscure, least successful project to make up for the disappointment that they experienced when it was released. A man stutters, but he has to give a speech; so he hires a speech therapist and they work on the speech and then he gives the speech. Here's an idea I think is going to be 62 hours of cable TV programming in five or six seasons. What do you say? "I don't have to tell you" said one writer who thought his movie would win two Oscars.
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