Background, practical or theoretical considerations for writing scripts or developing stories for video/film productions.
Before you even begin to tell your story it’s best to begin at the end. In other words, you need to figure out the basics: Define your objective; Identify your audience; Choose your medium; Pick a messenger.In this episode of StoryGuide you will learn how to identify your objective and start shaping your story.
This video covers the 3 act structure, the main plot points in film structure, and the reasons why story structure is so important for screenwriting and filmmaking.
In this tutorial Videomaker defines diegetic and non-diegetic elements and demonstrate how they can be used to convey complex cinematic ideas. Learn to better control the emotional and intellectual response of your audience by understanding the mechanisms behind it.
Created for Sight & Sound magazine, Nov. 2013.
View accompanying text here: Linkater // On Cinema & Time.
Very good history of the benefits of utilising the script format, including the famous ‘continuity script’ for narrative story production, as well as the six ‘Master Scene Elements’ (around 09:38 mins. into the video for those who can’t wait!).