Writers/Blockbusters Screenwriting Podcast

#104 - The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

Aug 27, 2023
The hosts discuss the impact and lasting influence of 'The Silence of the Lambs' while exploring the characterization of dominant and feared figures. They analyze the intriguing qualities of various characters, including Chilton and Clarice, and highlight the importance of value changes in storytelling. The concept of confessional scenes, dread flags, and novels and beat sheets for women protagonists are also explored. The hosts engage in Q&A and discuss issues with Patreon payments while promoting their upcoming projects.
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