Shaun of the Dead — Why Comedy Needs Character
Lessons from the Screenplay
Oct 31, 2018 14:00
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Edgar Wright films are always full of flashy, fun style, but what makes them so memorable is their equal focus on substance. This video looks at how everything in Shaun of the Dead—from supporting characters to the rise of zombies—is designed to enhance character.
Produced by: Michael Tucker (http://twitter.com/michaeltuckerla)
Written by: Brian Bitner (http://twitter.com/BrianBitner)
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