Storytelling for Short Film Screenplays

The classic design

A course by Lud Mônaco , Writer and Film Director

Writer and Film Director. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined May 2020
99% positive reviews (115)
3,368 students
Audio: Portuguese
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About the video: The classic design

Overview

“In this class, you will learn how to structure a classic narrative design, the most used format for storytelling.”

In this video lesson Lud Mônaco addresses the topic: The classic design, which is part of the Domestika online course: Storytelling for Short Film Screenplays. Discover fundamental script-writing techniques to tell a story through narrative metaphors.

Partial transcription of the video

“The classic design In this lesson, I will explain how to make a classic narrative drawing. And you will also learn how to make a script script. I will explain to you what is the classic design, because that's what I'm going to use for Débora's story. This is the structure of most of the stories we know, about an active protagonist fighting against generally outside forces and that prevent him from reaching the goal he seeks. Generally, everything happens in a linear time within a coherent reality and the outcome of the story is clear and concise, overall. The classical structure is divided ...”

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Course summary for: Storytelling for Short Film Screenplays

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (115)
  • 3368 students
  • 4 units
  • 13 lessons (1h 50m)
  • 11 downloads
  • Category

    Photography & Video, Writing
  • Areas

    Film, Film, Video & TV, Filmmaking, Narrative, Script, Storytelling, Writing

Lud Mônaco

Lud Mônaco
A course by Lud Mônaco

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Writer and Film Director

Lud Mônaco is a Director and storyteller with a master degree from the Barcelona Film School (ECIB). Her film project Para, pero sigue won the Best Short Film Award at the Lisbon and Estoril Film Festival.

Her work has been selected for major festivals like Berlinale Talents 2017, the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen (Germany), the Sitges Film Festival (Spain), and Mix Brasil. Lud has also worked with companies like Vice, Rede Globo, Stink, and Boiler Room.


  • 99% positive reviews (115)
  • 3,368 students
  • 13 lessons (1h 50m)
  • 25 additional resources (11 files)
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  • Audio: Portuguese
  • Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Storytelling for Short Film Screenplays. Photography, Video, and Writing course by Lud Mônaco

Storytelling for Short Film Screenplays

A course by Lud Mônaco
Writer and Film Director. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined May 2020
  • 99% positive reviews (115)
  • 3,368 students