NOTE: I finally finished Stranger Things 2, and there are some light spoilers in this post. This warning is here in case you’re late to the party like me. But like the saying goes: If you’re going to be late to the party, make sure… Read More
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New Words, New Perspective
A look at some arc words in Disney’s Moana, and what changing a pattern can reveal to the audience about characters.
Digging for the Story’s Core: Pixar’s Brave
Picture your first draft as the Earth. Deep below the surface, there’s liquid magma, hidden from view. In editing your script, you drill down beneath the surface, looking to break through all the layers of character, plot, and visual imagery to get to that core.… Read More