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194 | Romantic Comedy Writing Masterclass w/ Billy Mernit
The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna
Specificity and Depth in Romantic Comedies
To avoid falling into the trap of conventional tropes, a successful romantic comedy should offer a specific take on the meaning behind the couple getting together. It is not merely about portraying two attractive individuals ending up together; it should delve deeper into the significance of their union. Writers should aim to convey a unique perspective on love and romance reflecting the contemporary era rather than relying on overarching themes.
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