Introduction to Film Direction
The script: the germ of your film 2
A course by César Pesquera , Director and Visual Artist
About the video: The script: the germ of your film 2
Overview
“We continue to review the features of the script and see how we can use them in our project.”
In this video lesson César Pesquera addresses the topic: The script: the germ of your film 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Film Direction. Learn how to translate your vision into audiovisuals for the big screen and direct your own scenes.
Partial transcription of the video
“The script: the germ of your film Power the conflict to the maximum, put the characters to the limit. If necessary, rewrite parts of the script to put more obstacles to the characters and generate more conflict. In this case, we could make the characters raise the tone in their discussion and even come to blows. It is a very crude idea to express this idea of extreme conflict. I will prefer to adopt a more emotional strategy and something more restrained, but this idea of physically confronting helps me to illustrate this idea of pushing conflict to the limit. By enhancing the conflict, we ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Film Direction
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Category
Photography & Video -
Areas
Film, Film, Video & TV, Lighting Design

César Pesquera
A course by César Pesquera
César Pesquera lives to tell exciting stories with a solid conceptual framework and room for visual experimentation. As a visual artist and director, he currently dedicates himself to filmmaking, directing music videos, developing advertising campaigns, and writing.
In his most recent personal projects Tramuntana and Santa Ana, he explores the crossover between visual experimentation and documentary. Both pieces were selected at festivals such as Cíclope, SXSW, Sitges, Cannes, Slamdance, and BFI London Film Festival, among others. In addition, his work has been recognized with several Laus awards, a Gold at ADC*E, and second prize at YDA Cannes. In 2018, Santa Ana received an Honorable Mention for Best Documentary at Salute Your Shorts festival in Los Angeles.
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