Thursday, January 31, 2008

Hollie Marshall Script
Instructions and guidelines - phase one

o Characters come alive
o Conflict
o Satifactory conclusion and/or resolution
o Avoid stereotypes
o Stories can leave you wondering
o Scenes Where does the story take place? (location/time)
o Dialogue
o Act 1- Beginnig: exposition/inciting event
o Act 2- Middle: conflict/complication
o Act 3- End: resolution
o Who is the protagonist? (Main character who drives the story)
o What do they want? What gets in the way? What do they do?
o (goals + conflict = actions)
o Title
o Scene headings
o Dialogue
o Character cues
o Personal direction

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