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The audience empathize with a character not because they are in pain or oppressed, but because of what they are doing about it. - Walter Bernstein #storytelling #screenwriting #drama #writing #cinematography

You don't want to explain to the audience, because that makes them observers. You want to reveal to them little by little and that makes them participants because then they experience the story in the same way the characters experience it. - BILL WITTLIFF #screenwriting #writing

The thesis is an intellectual proposition. The antithesis is simply the negation of the thesis, a reaction to the proposition. The synthesis solves the conflict between the thesis and antithesis by reconciling their common truths and forming a new proposition.

“The main objective is to arouse the audience’s emotion, and that emotion arises from the way in which the story unfolds” - Alfred Hitchcock #writing #screenwriting #screenplay #drama #WritingCommunity #screenwriters

“It is probably because of all the obstacles my characters encounter that audiences are able to sympathise with them so closely” - François Truffaut #writing #WritingCommunity #screenwriters #screenwriting

„People are what they do, not what they say.“