Post on 11-Nov-2014
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Storytelling
Stories…
Are the most common and powerful source to talk about life.
“The power of storytelling comes from the fact that good stories entertain us while we learn something about life.”
Isaac Kerlow
Story development
Create the plot (short idea) that sells your story
Using a screenplay: descriptions, dialog, and some production notes.
The subject of the screenplay is defined by what the story is about, who the characters are, and what happens to them…
Genres
Comedy
Romantic
Action/adventure
Fantasy
Science Fiction
Tragedy
Horror
Drama
Classical Story Design
Protagonist facing external conflict and/or an antagonist.
Uses a closed ending.
Meaningful Moments
Story
What?
Why?
When?
How long?
Where?
Structure
Beginning .- Exposition using the necessary background for understanding the rest.
Middle.- Moments where our characters are going to confront the conflicts presented during the challenge.
End.- resolution of events.
Inciting Incident: catalyst that brings conflict to the exposition.
Progressive complications: all the way through the climax of the story.