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SUMMARY OF SCREEN PLAY BY SYD FIELD

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6. How do you build character?

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Building character is part of the mystery and magic of the creative process. It is an ongoing, never-ending, con­tinuing practice. In order to really solve the problem of character, it's essential to go into your characters and build the foundations and fabric of their lives, then add ingredients that will heighten and expand the portrait of who they are. four things, four essen­tial qualities that seemed to go into the making of good charac­ters: Ø   (1), the characters have a strong and defined dramatic need; Ø     (2), they have an individual point of view; Ø   (3), they personify an attitude; and Ø   (4), they go through some kind of change, or transfor ­ mation. The sucess of IRUTHI SUTTU's is  characterization  of each one the coach, Mathi,etc . The main character Mathi has a defined dramatic need in initial of movie that is earn money for her family then this need  transform  to a  national   achiever . Her character has a attitude and point of view abo

4. The Creation of Character-The Character Biography

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"What is character but the determination of incident? And what is incident but the illu­mination of character?" —The Art of Fiction Henry James What is Character?  What is character but the determination of incident? And what is incident but the illumination of character? . The incidents we create for our characters are the best ways to illuminate who they are—that is, reveal their true nature, their essential character. How they respond to a particular incident or event, how they act and react, what they say and do is what really defines the essence of their character. T he elements within the character really determine the incident; how the character reacts to that incident is what illuminates and truly de­fines his/her character.  It is the character that determines the incident, The incident is what ultimately reveals and illuminates the character. In VEEDU case, it is an incident that happened to her when she was a find out the malprac