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"Remember, good characterization is about understanding WHAT your characters are doing in the story. We don’t want to tick boxes – that’s how we end up with cookie cutter characters that are boring." ~@Bang2write
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Screenwriting is not a zero sum game. One person’s success doesn’t keep another from succeeding. Success comes from, ultimately, the words on the page and the craft and creativity used to put them there. Any success by others needs to be applauded and encouraged.
everytime men complain about an “advantage” women have, it’s always because of the patriarchy
“women get awarded custody more”
yeah because y’all decided child rearing was a woman’s job
“male victims of women aren’t taken seriously”
yeah because you’ve decided women are weak and incapable
“women don’t get drafted”
see above
“women can make money just by being hot”
yeah because you treat us like objects, it’s YOUR money
NEW ON B2W!!! 💘
Romance in the 2020s is about emotional truth, real chemistry, and relationships that grow - not perfect people or tired formulas.
If you want your love stories to resonate now, these 10 quick tips are for you.
Read it here:
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This quote from Tom Stoppard nails it on how screenwriters need to leave enough 'room' for directors & other creatives to do their jobs to bring the words on the page to life ✅️
But ALSO: don't write 'exit (character)' in a spec script! ⛔️
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