Mailbag: Call to Action vs. Inciting Incident, Adapting IP, and more!
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Hosts Tasha Huo and Josh Hallman answer your questions, including - what is the difference between the "Call to Action" and the "Inciting Incident", how do you avoid common pitfalls in adapting IP, what are the do's and don'ts for recent film school grads, and how did Tasha go about choosing the emotional throughline in her show Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft?   Follow us @ACTTWOWRITERS Questions/Comments: [email protected] Edited by Paul Lundquist 
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