Tài liệu Writing the short film 3th - Part 24 ppt

... using long films to contextualize the different genres, we will look only at meta-genres that are suitable to the short film. These meta-genres embrace the particularities of the short film its ... the victimization of the plot (the disease), mother and father are victorious, and they save their son (their goal). In Lorenzo’s Oil, the adaptation of the structure of th...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 08:15

... is whether the target of derision merits the treatment. The form works best when the target is important or well- known, because the bigger the target, the more likely the target is a can- didate ... more savage than other forms, because the object of the satire, in the mind of the writer, deserves to be ridiculed. 116 Writing the Short Film Ch10.qxd 9/27/04...

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... antirealistic approach, on the other hand, tolerates the humanized balloon and the devo- tion to a dresser. When a balloon becomes the stand-in for a human, the dis- covery of the little boy in each ... waiting. They look up at the mist, and then begin to climb. The purpose of the dialogue is to tell us they want to climb all the way to a peak neither can see. The refere...

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... the exploration of the relationship between Miss Peach and Scarlett. From the elevator, to the apartment, to the parting of their ways, the focus is on how Scarlett influ- ences Miss Peach. The ... main character has had “numerous fathers.” The community is pressing for con- viction of the driver. This requires the testimony of the main character. As the 166 Writing...

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... coalition, the fact is that the catalytic event, unusual as it is, occurs before the film begins. The Dramatic Arc The shape of Culloden is the course of the battle itself. There is a lead-up to the ... that meet the English on the field at Culloden. The Catalytic Event Since the entire film is devoted to the events leading up to the battle, the bat- tle itse...

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... is the first observation we can make about hyperdrama and the short film. The Main Character and His or Her Goal As in the long film, the main character and his or her goal serve the moral rather ... scale of the story. Unlike in other genres, it is critical to the success of the narrative. In the short film, the plot will have far more effect than character. The...

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 15:16

... he. 236 Writing the Short Film App-A.qxd 9/27/04 6:01 PM Page 236 One boy pushes Vincent to the ground. The other snatches the cap from his head. The boys stare at Vincent in amazement. They ... word. A few steps farther he suddenly turns around. The girl also stops and turns around. They look at each other: love at first sight. 238 Writing the Short Film App-A...

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... of these screenplays. They offer models of the short film script and can provide the reader with appropriate examples of the format used in scriptwriting. App-B.qxd 9/27/04 6:02 PM Page 257 App-B.qxd ... on the roof. Two little girls are sitting on a cushion-padded bench with their elbows on the window sill. The taller girl is about seven years old with long blond hair; her na...

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... plump rosy-cheeked maid, enters; she too is dressed in a coat and hat. She carries a box. SARAH I believe this is the last box from his Lordship’s study. 270 Writing the Short Film App-B.qxd ... the lights of the city flash past. CUT TO: 8. EXT. APARTMENT BLOCK. NIGHT A taxi drives up and stops outside an apartment building. Out steps Miss Peach dressed similarly as 272 Writ...

Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 21:20

... PEACH Where did you get those? Take them off immediately. SCARLET I’m not going to hurt them. Please, I need them for five minutes. 288 Writing the Short Film App-B.qxd 9/27/04 6:02 PM Page 288 MISS ... comes across a side table in the hallway upon which are two candlesticks. Scarlet lights the candlesticks. Miss Peach continues to limp. 284 Writing the Short Film Ap...

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