workshop

1. W7

   First, Break All the Rules

   When I asked this student which one thing she remembered above anything else, she replied: "That you can break the…

   7 min
2. W8

   The Secret

   While you were out celebrating New Year's Eve, I was watching David Cronenberg's eXistenZ on DVD. Not that I'm such…

   3 min
3. W9

   The Three-Act Character

   In her PLOT CONSTRUCTION WORKSHOP, Linda Aronson discusses THE INSIDER as an example of a flawed script. The film not…

   2 min
4. W10

   Writing in Sin

   After seeing CANDY tonight, I'm baffled that so-called established filmmakers can get it so wrong. And let me tell you,…

   4 min
5. W11

   Seizing the Sword

   Once past the Ordeal, the hero is ready to Seize the Sword, says Chris Vogler. In July we received development…

   3 min
6. W12

   NOT Story

   Last year I attended Linda Aronson's PLOT CONSTRUCTION WORKSHOP and was disappointed with her analysis of Michael Mann's THE INSIDER.…

   8 min