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152 | The Movies That Made Us Writers

The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

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The Impact of Sophie's Choice

The speakers discuss the profound impact of the movie Sophie's Choice on their desire to become a writer and its themes of humanity, history, and forgetting. They reflect on how the movie led them to pursue a screenwriting major in college and express admiration for Meryl Streep's movies as influences on their own storytelling.

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