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Are there any good exercises for character creation based on Robert McKee's principles?

Are there any good exercises for character creation based on Robert McKee's principles?

Nov 01, 2013 - 12:00 AM

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Is there such a thing as an epic-horror film and would Hollywood see it as a viable return on investment?

Is there such a thing as an epic-horror film and would Hollywood see it as a viable return on investment?

Oct 31, 2013 - 12:00 AM

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How do you feel about the use of humor to balance a drama's intensity without overwhelming the tone from the suspense?

How do you feel about the use of humor to balance a drama's intensity without overwhelming the tone from the suspense?

Oct 30, 2013 - 12:00 AM

How can I bring exposition about each of my characters into a multi-character TV pilot successfully?

How can I bring exposition about each of my characters into a multi-character TV pilot successfully?

Oct 29, 2013 - 12:00 AM

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Do you think that the writing in “Madmen” is worth copying, and what is the genre of the series?

Do you think that the writing in “Madmen” is worth copying, and what is the genre of the series?

Oct 28, 2013 - 12:00 AM

When writing a TV series, does one have to develop the story arc for the entire life of the series?

When writing a TV series, does one have to develop the story arc for the entire life of the series?

Oct 25, 2013 - 12:00 AM

If a screenplay is not a work for hire, do you own it, and how can I research what streams of revenue can come from copyrighted material?

If a screenplay is not a work for hire, do you own it, and how can I research what streams of revenue can come from copyrighted material?

Oct 24, 2013 - 12:00 AM

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You’ve said the controlling idea must be something that you absolutely believe in. What if it instead is a question that the character is trying to answer?

You’ve said the controlling idea must be something that you absolutely believe in. What if it instead is a question that the character is trying to answer?

Oct 23, 2013 - 12:00 AM

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I don’t understand how all of the principles you talk about can fit into a half hour sitcom. How is this possible?

I don’t understand how all of the principles you talk about can fit into a half hour sitcom. How is this possible?

Oct 22, 2013 - 12:00 AM

Do you have any examples of documentaries that best embody the principles of STORY as you teach them?

Do you have any examples of documentaries that best embody the principles of STORY as you teach them?

Oct 21, 2013 - 12:00 AM

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