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Protagonist

Paradox, Pressure and Metaphor in Joker
Creating Characters

Paradox, Pressure and Metaphor in "Joker"

By Barry McEvoy
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How to Write a Screenplay

MEET THE READER: Five Questions to Ask (and Answer) Before You Start Writing

By Ray Morton
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MEET THE READER: Act I — Getting Your Protagonist Off to a Good Start

By Ray Morton
MEET THE READER: Components of Screen Storytelling - The Protagonist by Ray Morton | Script Magazine
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MEET THE READER: Components of Screen Storytelling - The Protagonist

By Ray Morton
STORYTELLING STRATEGIES: Sicario's Vanishing Main Character by Paul Gulino | Script Magazine #scriptchat
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STORYTELLING STRATEGIES: Sicario's Vanishing Main Character

By Paul Joseph Gulino
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WENDY'S LA4HIRE: Great Screenplay Writing, Part 1 - Longing & Desire

By Wendy Kram
Alex may be a vicious, demented character in A Clockwork Orange, but is he both protagonist and antagonist?
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SCRIPT NOTES: Can the Protagonist Be the Antagonist?

By Michael Tabb
Commedia dell'arte character types from the late sixteenth century.
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SCRIPT NOTES: Major Character Types - "Protagonist"

By Michael Tabb
Lethal Weapon
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SCRIPT NOTES: Who is the Hero?

By Michael Tabb
Hero
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Must Your Hero Have A Story-Level Goal?

By Ivo Raza
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Storytelling Strategies: 'Frozen' Expectations

By Paul Joseph Gulino
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Script Tip: What's The Latest Thing Your Main Character Learned?

By Marilyn Horowitz
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Specs & The City: Bad Guy Protagonist and 'Dexter'

By Brad Johnson
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How To Have a Successful Staffing and Development Season

By Heather Hale