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NYFF Live: Screenwriting Panel | NYFF54

4,965 views · Published 10 January 2017 · 45:17 · Indexed 22 September 2026

Channel: Film at Lincoln Center · 2017 · Film & Animation

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Fully conceptualized, credible characters bring viewers into a film. Without them, even the most engrossing plot may not resonate. The Writers Guild of America, East brings together the creators behind some unforgettable recent movie characters to tell us how they made them intriguing and believable. Panelists include Jean-Christophe Castelli (Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk), Rebecca Miller (Maggie’s Plan), and Mike Mills (20th Century Women). Moderated by WGAE President Michael Winship.

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