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Finally,  here is the second part of my interview with Michael Hauge in which he talks about favourite movies that break with his own structural principles, how emotion relates to anticipation and about the choice to follow “Hollywood structure” or not.

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“A strong inciting incident is an event that happens to the protagonist, never an action by the protagonist“, I said.

Then I asked you for exceptions, i.e. strong Inciting Incidents that are actions by the protagonist.

Now have a look at the first three responses I received: 1.) THELMA & LOUISE, 2.) PULP FICTION and 3.) KING LEAR.

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