Episode 236
Ever wondered why certain characters steal your heart? This week we chat with Jessica Firpi, a TV and movie reviewer as well as a K-drama enthusiast and podcast host. We explore everything from effective “save the cat” moments to why a sunshine character can make a dark character shine.
If you’ve ever wondered how to make your characters compelling, relatable, and unforgettable, we’ve got some ideas for you. Plus, we’ve got examples from your favorite Kdramas and blockbuster movies.
- How a Save the Cat moment gets the audience to root for a character
- Our favorite Save the Cat moments why they worked for us
- Genuine vs. manufactured conflict
- Creating complex backstories
- Pitfalls writers should avoid with Save the Cat moments
- Jess’s tips for bloggers and podcasters
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