Screenwriting 101: Ethan Coen and Joel Coen
Ethan Coen: I don’t know what that is, three-act structure.
Ethan Coen: I don’t know what that is, three-act structure.
Joel Coen: We have proceeded by feel. Beginning… where does it go… seems like it’s time to wind it up.
Ethan Coen: Yeah, what would be good next. Maybe part of it is you’ve internalized some structural thing. It’s not like some target you’re aiming for.
— Joel and Ethan Coen
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