There Is No Such Thing As An Antagonist - Rethinking Character Roles in Screenwriting
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Overview
Explore the concept that there is no such thing as an antagonist in storytelling with screenwriter and author Matthew Kalil in this 15-minute video. Learn how to approach character development from a fresh perspective, moving beyond traditional notions of heroes and villains. Discover Kalil's unique insights on creating complex, multi-dimensional characters that drive compelling narratives. Gain valuable tips for crafting more nuanced and realistic conflicts in your screenplays, drawing from Kalil's extensive experience as a writer, director, and script editor. Delve into alternative ways of thinking about character motivations and story structure that can elevate your writing and create more engaging stories for audiences.
Syllabus
There Is No Such Thing As An Antagonist - Matthew Kalil
Taught by
Film Courage