Creating A Great Character Arc

ABOUT THE WEBINAR When we study successful films, the one constant is that the audience feels deeply for the protagonist. But how does a screenwriter accomplish that? This OnDemand webinar will show you how professionals use specific techniques to construct their protagonist’s character arc and in so doing, develop a story that is based on character, not plot. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN: The step-by-step construction of a convincing character arc How starting from one emotional extreme and building to its opposite has the greatest impact The importance of giving your protagonist a real dilemma The power of creating a flawed anti-hero How to use the plot to “slam” your protagonist with the very thing they’re hiding from How you can use subplots to make your character’s journey as dramatic as possible WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Writers who are strong with plot but need help with character development Beginning screenwriters who want to understand the basics of developing a grippping, emotional story