Ego: Analyzing The Construction Of The Human Experience

As a filmmaker, I want create stories that criticize and analyzes the construction of the human experience. By applying my personal experience, especially adolescence, femininity, and sexuality to my current concentration in screenwriting. My strongest motivations to write has always been about depicting my observations of world and captures the unique aesthetic found in each moment. The themes that heavily influence my work stems from what I feel are two main components to our identity that impacts our existence: Ego and our futures. Egoism is particular interesting because it is the universal similarity in all people. Ego is a fun analysis of not only society, but myself. I think creating an egotistical character draws a particular reflection to an audience that has been a victim and perpetrator of this common human fallacy. Futurism is important because of the almost unlimited opportunity to imagine. The erratic nature of the future inspires me to create characters whose stories that continue forward, with endless possibilities. Also, the future in unpredictable, therefore creates an opportunity to be fictional and adventurous with a storyline. To me, …show more content…
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