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Our ScriptMag.com
family of contributors have shared many fantastic articles on creating and
developing complex characters. This week, we take a look back at some of
their character advice. Check out our full list
of contributors and follow them on Twitter too.
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If you're writing about disabled characters
and you are not disabled, develop these characters beyond their abilities to
tell an authentic story. Consider a disability part of a character's makeup,
not the driving engine for your screenplay. Read More...
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Jen Grisanti examines how the character
wound in this year's Oscar-nominated films help the audience connect on a
deeper level to the films' protagonists. Read More...
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Writing character descriptors is much like
presenting them to the Queen. You are that person whispering into the Queen’s
ear, telling her who is in line to greet her and why she should care. Read More...
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Writing great scenes requires talent, skill,
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When a story isn't working, you may be able
to save your character by stripping away everything else and rebuilding using
sturdier, more developed bricks. Read More...
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A story is not of a lower quality simply
because a protagonist doesn’t “change,” but rather, this principle about
character arcs has been wrong since the very beginning. Read More...
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Jeanne Veillette
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Jeanne is the Editor of Script and adapted the Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Slavery by Another Name. Her screenplays were selected as Top 25 Tracking Board Launch Pad, CSExpo Finalist, Second Round Sundance Episodic Lab, and PAGE Awards TV Drama Finalist. Twitter @jeannevb. |
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