One of the most overlooked components of a story, especially in screenwriting, is the story’s setting. Perhaps, it’s because some writers find the concept confusing and don’t know what to do with it.
Unfortunately, many aspiring writers mishandle an important aspect of the story. Setting is much more than simply what is happening in the background of the characters’ lives, in most cases it is key to shaping their lives.
- Physically
- Mentally
- Socially
- Spiritually
- Politically