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Killing Minor Characters (Tip #70)
Posted by: screenwritingfromiowa in Screenwriting From Iowa“One director I worked with was a particular influence, although I unfortunately can’t name him, as the re-write job I did for him was a non-public thing. He had a really interesting policy about minor characters – he believed that whatever function they are serving, you can usually do away with them entirely and find [...]
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