Ken Miyamoto shares some morsels of inspiration from the brilliant mind of Greta Gerwig, the writer and director of Lady Bird. He shares her insight through a series of interviews with the actress turn writer/director. Here are a few highlights:
- Writing Words that Don’t Look Like They’ve Been Written
- Taking the Time to Prepare Yourself
- Story Structure Is Embedded Within Us All
- You Have to Take the Leap
- Don’t Judge and Dismiss Your Own Writing
- Listen to Your Characters
- Treat Each Character as If They Could Have Their Own Movie About Them
- Great Screenplays Should Be Like Poetry
Read the full article here: Screenwriting Advice From LADY BIRD Writer/Director Greta Gerwig