All great motion pictures, plays, and novels begin with superb characters. The DVD explores, in an easy-to-understand, down-to-earth presentation, how an understanding of archetypal models from fairy tales, folklore, classic films and contemporary motion pictures leads you on the right path to "Write Great Characters."

The DVD provides you with an easy, non-dogmatic logical method for character development.

This DVD helps you open the door to the development of unique and strong characters.

This DVD gives you the tools to develop strong character motivations and relationships.

“Halperin provides tremendous insight into effective ‘character development’ in order to create great characters for screenplays.” — Frederick S. Pierce, CEO Frederick S. Pierce Co., former president, ABC-TV, past chair American Film Institute