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Triangle of Sadness (2022)

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DZ-103: Game of the Scene 2 - Triangle of Sadness, The Favourite

How can games elevate dramatic scenes?

AI✦Breaks down how games force secondary characters to reveal themselves through the rules they enforce, break, or obey--turning competition into character engine rather than plot device.✦

⏱ 1h 42m

1 OCT 2023

Character · Scenes

Listen to understand how games force characters to interact and reveal themselves (through competency, decisions, and rule-breaking)

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In part two of this two parter, Stu and Chas go further into the game (of the scene) and look at how games force characters other than the protagonist to interact. We deep dive into the wonderful social satires of TRIANGLE OF SADNESS and THE FAVOURITE… →

Films: Triangle of Sadness (2022) , The Favourite (2018)

Character: Character Agency , Secondary Characters , Tactics , Moral Complexity

Scenes: Game of the Scene , Scene Structure

"Well there is a sense of play through all that stuff in part 3 because it’s about Abigail establishing a new order, her being the rulemaker her setting the rules and we kind of enjoy watching the ultra rich kind of end up being dependent on her."

— stu | DZ-103: Game of the Scene 2 - Triangle of Sadness, The Favourite