Great storytelling is all about choice. Make your character's
choices clear. Make your character's choices specific. Make
your character's choices deeply personal. Make your character's
choices staggeringly expensive. Here's how.
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What Will the Character Choose? |
Great screenwriting is all about choice. Make your character's choices clear. Make your character's choices specific. Make your character's choices deeply personal. Make your character's choices staggeringly expensive.
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Fear vs. Traits Most Admired |
The Fear is in conflict with the traits the character most admires. The Fear can obliterate the traits the character most admires. If the character lives in fear he or she can’t be true to him or her self.
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The process varies slightly depending the dramatic or comedic script format. Feature films, television situation comedies and one-hour dramas each have specific requirements.
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Dark Side vs. Traits Most Admired |
The Dark Side is the extreme negative opposite of the character's Most Admired Traits.
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Strongest Traits vs. Traits Most Admired |
The Strongest Traits prop the character up and help the character cope with the Fear instead of facing it.
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