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The Story Department Est. 2009 · Karel Segers
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Section N · Story & Structure 348 entries 26 August 2026

Story & Structure

The craft of telling a story starts with structure skills.

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  1. Logline: Introduction

    McKee's STORY gave me the illusion the logline is one of the last things you ever write. Why? Because during…

    2 min
  2. Plot Point: Introduction

    The essence of 'plot point' is the essence of drama, yet I find it hard to define. There will always…

    2 min
  3. POV: Omniscient Point of View

    In an Australian government document relating to script development I found the term 'omnipotent POV'. In a specialised screenwriting magazine…

    2 min
  4. POV as Controller of Tone

    A toddler looks at a man pulling funny faces, moving his limbs in crazy spasms. He falls on the ground,…

    3 min
  5. Shifting POV

    Often when filmmakers use the term 'omniscient point of view', I believe what they really mean is: 'shifting point of…

    2 min
  6. POV: McKee’s View

    "The more time spent with a character, the more opportunity to witness his choices. The result is more empathy and…

    2 min