First Light Video – The Art of Screenwriting – Volume 1: Narrative & Structure

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First Light Video – The Art of Screenwriting – Volume 1: Narrative & Structure

The Writers Guild Foundation Presents Master Storytellers: Screenwriters On Screenwriting Series
First Light Video is proud to partner with The Writers Guild Foundation in the distribution of their outstanding series, Master Storytellers: Screenwriters On Screenwriting. Professional screen and television writers, as well as aspiring students, have the rare opportunity to learn from master storytellers as they intimately share their creative process, craft virtuosity, and passion for the written word in its marriage to the screen. Three outstanding series have been designed to showcase the writing process from concept to fade-out, with a selection of highly acclaimed writers as recognized by their peers and the most prestigious of Industry awards, including the Oscar™, the Emmy™, the Peabody™, and the Humanitas Prize™.
This program teaches how to get started, the main idea and servicing it, finding a movies spine, sources of inspiration, outlining, characters’ relationship with structure, description, research, instinct vs. technique, writing a script vs. selling one. Subjects covered include: How to tell a good story, which stories are worth telling and which aren’t, character arcs; real and illusory, finding a movie’s spine, the use of myth and theme as organizing concepts.
90 min.

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