Character Interview

The 80-question character interview framework for deep character development.

Attribution

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Quick Start

This skill activates automatically when you:

Create new characters for a screenplay
Deepen understanding of existing characters
Build character backstory and motivation
Develop character voice and mannerisms

What This Skill Does

Provides the 80-question character interview framework for deep character development covering background, psychology, relationships, habits, and motivations to build comprehensive character backstories.

Activation Triggers

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Trigger
creating new characters
deepening character understanding
building backstory and motivation
developing character voice

Related Skills

character-arcs - Arc development frameworks
arc-check - Character arc validation
dialogue-craft - Dialogue writing techniques

Quality Checklist

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Maintenance

Field	Value
Last Updated	2026-01-14

Full implementation details in SKILL.md

character-interview