https://www.thestorydepartment.com/screenwriter-movie-casablanca-1942/ Story. Screenplay. Sale. Wed, 15 Apr 2020 10:33:40 +0000 hourly 1 https://www.thestorydepartment.com/screenwriter-movie-casablanca-1942/#comment-366732 Wed, 15 Apr 2020 10:33:40 +0000 https://thestorydepartment.com/?p=233944#comment-366732 I agree. It always struck me that Rick is a good guy right from the start. He never does anything selfish. His ‘journey’ is just getting over himself. It is an almost perfect solution to the dilemma of a having a character that you want to relate to also having a rising arc.

]]> https://www.thestorydepartment.com/screenwriter-movie-casablanca-1942/#comment-340230 Wed, 19 Apr 2017 01:18:03 +0000 https://thestorydepartment.com/?p=233944#comment-340230 Seventy-five years after it premiered, Casablanca is still referenced, reviewed and revered. In the past year, I had the pleasure of seeing Casablanca accompanied by a full orchestra, and read a new book, “We’ll Always Have Casablanca.” Casablanca is one of those pieces of art that can be passed on for younger generations to appreciate.

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