This
form has the most streamlined structure of any genre.
But it's a lot trickier than it appears. What may seem
simple and straightforward on the movie screen actually
requires careful planning and extremely creative solutions
from the screenwriter.
Many people think action movies lack character, plot
and theme, but they're mistaken. The best action films
have deep stories, complex characters and a profound
effect on the audience. But these elements have to be
expressed at breakneck speed. This means that you have
to be a superb craftsman in order to write a top action
script.
If you value the idea of a hero, and love to magnify the hero's power on film, then this is your form.
The ACTION STORY shows you exactly how to write the most highly choreographed of all movie forms. This 4.5-hour course, recorded live, covers every aspect of this audience favorite, from the unique action hero to special action story beats to the many sub-forms of action. If you love action, don't miss this blueprint for success.
FEATURES:
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Creating the action character
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The traveling angel action hero
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The rogue hero vs. the holy fool
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The choreography of the action structure
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Writing the epic
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The noble hero
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The female action hero
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Creating the content at high speed
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Action comedy
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The buddy picture
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Fish out of water action stories
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Sports stories and war stories
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Action story as creation myth
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Exploring the shame culture of the action film
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Constructive and destructive action films
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Transcending the action form
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The future of the action film
| Audio, 4.5 hours | Online Class |
| No. P244 | No. P501 |
| Price $99 | Price $449 |
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