
Matt Williams on Collaborating with Non-Writers.
The Writers Panel
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How to Write a Dramatic Scene
I'm constantly it's basic dramaturgy. I'll just call that season actor john And you're bad. You're the non-actor. This is a really good scene. But if I say john The only thing you're trying to do in this scene is to get Ben to slack youYou're going to piss him off so he slaps you That go at it and the last thing Ben wants to do is Touch you. So let's see what happens in this scene. Both are real broad Obvious directions, but you see how the dynamic can work at a certain point. Listen you've written so many episodes of television and show run so many shows like this becomes second nature
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