Tag: character development
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What Does Your Character Want? And How Does It Contrast from What They Need?
Hey there, aspiring screenwriters! Today, we’re diving into one of the juiciest aspects of character development: understanding what your character wants versus what they actually need. If you’re scratching your head wondering what the difference is, don’t worry—you’re not alone. Let’s unpack this concept and see how it can transform your screenplay into a compelling…
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Why your Protagonist and Antagonist should have something in common
Picture this: Romeo and Juliet, but instead of feuding families, we have a hero and a villain who are enemies on the surface but share a deeper connection. Intrigued? Let’s dive into why your protagonist and antagonist should have something significant in common. We can learn how to write deeper characters through their similarities. If…