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Screenwriting Tip #926

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As a rule of thumb: characters who change a lot over the course of the script get introduced in Act One. Characters who don’t change much, or who help change others, get introduced in Act Two.

  • http://feedbackfriday.blogspot.com/ Robert Dillon

    I agree. I think one exception is a dark comedy character who fails to learn from the error of his ways.