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302 Building Conflict - A Step-by-Step Guide for New Screenwriters

302 Building Conflict - A Step-by-Step Guide for New Screenwriters

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This episode offers a comprehensive guide for new screenwriters on building conflict within their narratives. It outlines ten key steps, beginning with defining characters' goals and motivations and creating diverse character relationships. This guide emphasizes identifying both external and internal conflicts, introducing obstacles, and utilizing miscommunication or secrets to escalate tension. It also advises on gradually escalating conflict through turning pointsand exploring moral and ethical dilemmas, concluding with strategies for resolving or leaving conflict open-ended.

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