Choose your character wisely.
One of the great joys of screenwriting is character creation. There are so many different kinds of characters out there, the sky is the limit when it comes to your personal creativity.
In the diverse world of storytelling, characters are the lifeblood that pumps vitality into the narrative’s veins.
They are the beating heart that brings a story to life, injecting it with emotion, intrigue, and relatability.
From classic literature to modern films, the characters we encounter leave an indelible imprint on our minds, resonating with us long after we’ve closed the book or left the theater, turned the TV off, shut down our video game, or done any other thing that brings you back to reality.
As a writer, understanding the different types of characters that can populate your stories is crucial.
In this extensive guide, we delve into the varied character types in storytelling, their roles, and how to use them to breathe life into your narratives.
Let’s get started.
Author: Jason Hellerman
This article comes from No Film School and can be read on the original site.
