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How To Create A Great Character by Houston Howard

Watch the video interview on Youtube here Film Courage: What suggestions do you have for writers on developing...

Gordy Hoffman on Developing Secondary Characters

Film Courage: Gordy we had a question come in earlier from Twitter, it’s a lady named Mexie and she’s from Australia (I believe) and...

Why It’s Important For A Character To Have Big Problems by Erik Bork

Film Courage: We will go back to another viewer-submitted question and this is from Wicked West Films (nice name by the way) “What advice...

Characters That Serve The Plot Are Less Interesting Than Ones Who Motivate The Plot...

Film Courage: What makes a great story? Jack Perez, Filmmaker: Oh, gosh…what makes a great story? Wow. That’s a good question. I have a friend...

Characters Should Have Only 1 Wound by Peter Russell

Film Courage: So Alberto writes in “Can the main character have two desires?” Peter Russell, screenwriter and script doctor: Sure…but usually only one wound....

Easiest Way To Fail Writing A TV Character by Peter Russell

Film Courage: Diego R. writes in “Specifically for TV, how does one balance giving a satisfying season (or episode for that matter) plot and...

A Character Has 4 Pivotal Moments To Change In A Movie by Peter Russell

Film Courage: Can you give me an example of just showing, whether it’s someone waking up in the morning and they have back pain… Peter...

3 Questions About Character A Screenwriter Should Answer For Every Scene by Adam Skelter

Film Courage: I’m not sure if this relates to contrast, but to say that the audience loves contrast, I think you talked about it...

We’re All Over The Place As Humans and Those Are The Characters I Like...

BOUNDARIES movie in select theaters (LA and NYC) 6/22/18 from Sony Pictures Classics - more information here. Film Courage: I think you’ve said previously Shana...