How to Get Inside the Mind of a Character
Offered By: Film Courage via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Discover effective techniques for delving into a character's psyche in this insightful 11-minute video featuring Steve Harper, an accomplished TV writer and creative coach. Learn how to develop complex, believable characters by understanding their motivations, fears, and desires. Explore methods for creating authentic dialogue and actions that reflect a character's inner world. Gain valuable insights from Harper's extensive experience in television writing, including his work on shows like Tracker, D.C.'s Stargirl, and God Friended Me. Apply these strategies to elevate your screenwriting, playwriting, or fiction writing skills and craft more compelling, multi-dimensional characters that resonate with audiences.
Syllabus
How To Get Inside The Mind Of A Character - Steve Harper
Taught by
Film Courage
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