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Save the Cat!® Podcast: The Theme Stated Beat of Little Miss Sunshine

Jose Silerio
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Join Master Cat! Jose Silerio and Guy Thompson as they demonstrate how the strong Theme Stated of Michael Arndt’s Oscar®-winning script (Best Original Screenplay 2006) plays throughout the film — applying to each of the main characters. There’s a lesson here for anyone who wants to write an effective ensemble piece: use your theme to help your story resonate. “Be a winner and refuse to lose” in this edition of the STC! podcast!
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Jose Silerio
José Silerio, a screenwriter who served as Blake Snyder’s Development Director, has been integral to the success of Blake’s workshops and classes as he worked alongside Blake schooling writers in the Cat! method. “José is my right-hand man when it comes to script consultations.”– Blake Snyder, Save the Cat!® Strikes Back – More Trouble for Writers to Get Into… and Out Of.
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