Screenwriting 101: Greta Gerwig
“I think structure is so deep in us. We put it in stories we tell our friends or in emails we write. We want it. It’s how we create…
“I think structure is so deep in us. We put it in stories we tell our friends or in emails we write. We want it. It’s how we create meaning. So I feel like sometimes coming at it from an analytical way, it’s like denying your birthright, which is story structure. Your birthright is story structure. You have it. You don’t need to teach yourself how to do it by the fact that you exist with language.”
— Greta Gerwig
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