How to Become a Screenwriter | Strong Characters

How do you write great characters? Chris and Eli delve into the art of creating strong, memorable characters for screenwriting. Learn about the importance of defining a character's want and need, how these elements drive plot and theme, why ‘show don’t tell’ is crucial, and more!

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00:00 Introduction
01:41 Rules of Engagement
04:09 Foundations of Character Development
11:03 Character Examples and Analysis
14:06 Building and Designing Characters
25:16 Three-Dimensional Characters
31:53 Describing Characters Effectively
45:41 Ensemble Casts
47:50 Supporting Characters
50:47 Final Thoughts

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