Monday, October 21, 2013

Mon 10/21

Choose one of your story concepts, and write detailed breakdown of what happens, from first image/sounds to last. This breakdown will reveal your structure: the 3 acts, and the elements of story (setting, character, conflict and resolution).

Then, choose one scene, and write that in Master Scene Format. This is due next class Wed 10/23.

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Wed. 10/9

email your 5 story concepts to me, if you have not done so. Continue to develop your concepts, these will be the material we use for scripts for the rest of the semester.

Review all assigned readings for the semester to prepare for a mid-term exam next Wednesday 10/16. We will also discuss any questions you may have about the readings and assignments on Monday.

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Wed 10/2

Assignments:
Read Invisible Ink pgs 1-101 (the first five chapters)
Read Writing for Visual Media, Chapter 8 "Dramatic Structure and Form"

Write five story concepts or treatments, fiction of your choice. Think about how these stories express your voice, your responsibility, your point of view.

No class on Monday 10/7. Email your 5 story concepts, and please bring a hard copy to class next Wednesday (10/9).