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First Seven Days Writing a Screenplay with Jay Duplass

By Cameron Cubbison · March 8, 2015

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Jay Duplass (Cyrus, Jeff, Who Lives at Home) sits down with Film Courage to discuss the initial week of writing a screenplay. He discusses character creation and how the importance of story trumps all.

Do you agree with Jay’s initial screenwriting phase?

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