David Koepp (Jurassic Park; Spider-man; Mission Impossible)
The Writers Panel
Crafting Exposition and Developing Characters in Filmmaking
The chapter explores techniques for skillfully incorporating exposition in storytelling through character interactions, humor, and visual cues. It discusses the process of character development and plot creation in filmmaking, emphasizing the importance of starting with prose to define characters and transitioning to scene carding for organizing scenes. The chapter also touches on the changing dynamics of the studio system, focusing on the shift towards more original projects and the differences between originating personal projects and handling projects brought to filmmakers.
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