Monday, January 24, 2011

Notes Day 1

Development:
  • create a story from an orignial idea
  • identify the theme(s) or underlying messages
  • synopsis
  • outline - one paragraph scenes focusing on dramatic structure
  • treatment- description of the story, its mood, and characters, This is usually a little dialog and stage directioin, but often contains drawings 
  • screen play 
  • shot list
Sample Outline
  • outline, very factual
  • details like names
Sample treatment (go2blackboard)
  • Possible place
  • empathy to character
  • clues 
  • written more like a short story
Sample Script
  • establishing shot
  • (free script writing program) - Celtx 
  • (Don't worry about formatting) 
  • look at other scripts on 
Story boards
  • dont have to be so detailed - i.e. like perfect drawings
  • get the scenes down

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