Stuff
Here we post whatever we haven't categorised yet, or what doesn't fall under any category.
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Exciting Coincidence?
"A strong inciting incident is an event that happens to the protagonist, never an action by the protagonist", I said.…
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Selected Bibliography
This bibliography I often include in my course notes. It contains publications that I regularly consult or quote from. Aronson,…
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New Screenwriters
Most government film agencies have funds to spend on promising new screenwriters. Often the requirements are less stringent in terms…
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Development in One, Two, Three
Story Development is a process. I know that and you know that. But sometimes factors of time and budget allow…
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Michael Mann and Lev Kuleshov
Michael Mann's commentary on the Restored Director's Cut of MANHUNTER focuses primarily on the parallel psychology of the serial murderer…
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Act One: No Inciting Incident
BRUBAKER strays from the traditional structure because of its offbeat First Act. It lacks an Inciting Incident, nor does it…