How to Create a Bulletproof Screenplay Structure

How to Create a Bulletproof Screenplay Structure
Screenplay Structure is something that every agent, editor, publisher, Hollywood executive, public speaker, marketer, and storyteller talks about, to the point that it can seem complicated, intricate, mysterious and hard to master. So legendary script consultant Michael Hauge (writer of Writing Screenplays That Sell) wanted to give you a starting point for properly structuring your novel, screenplay or presentation without overwhelming you with rules and details and jargon.
Why You Need to Understand Structure First
In the video below he covers:
- Outer Journey vs. Inner Journey
- Putting the visible story first
- The biggest mistake in developing the Inner Journey
Key Elements of Story
In the video below he covers:
- The primary goal of all great stories
- Conflict: the source of Emotion
- The Three Key Elements of Any Story
- The Hero’s Two Journeys
- The four primary goals for the heroes of most Hollywood movies
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Online Screenwriting Courses:
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- The Script Lab Workshops
- Storytelling Blueprint: Hero’s Two Journeys
- How to Write a FAST Screenplay
- WGA Presents: The Art of Screenwriting
- Screenwriting Masterclass: How to Write Fascinating Characters
- Screenwriting Masterclass: Craft Complex Characters
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