Robert Rodat (Those About to Die; Saving Private Ryan)
The Writers Panel
The Importance of Three Levels of Conflict in a Well-Written Movie
Well-written movies typically feature mutually exclusive moral imperatives as their primary construction, incorporating three levels of conflict: the mission or plot-oriented conflict, internal conflict within characters, and a group conflict involving competing interests. This structure creates a dynamic and engaging storyline with multiple layers of tension and complexity.
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