202 | Turning The Tables: Meg and Lorien Interviewed By Screenwriting Teacher/Author Andrew Zinnes
The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna
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Pitching Stories, Villains in Animated Films, Voice Actors, and Humor in Storytelling
The chapter covers various topics ranging from best and worst pitching experiences, to the portrayal of villains in animated films with depth and humanity, the collaborative process of working with voice actors in animated films, and the balance between kid jokes and adult jokes in storytelling at Pixar. They emphasize the importance of clear character motivations and how antagonists in children's movies reflect the struggles of the protagonists, drawing parallels between Pixar movies.
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