Writing for Dialogues: Give Voice to Your Characters
Dosing Information
A course by Jimena Eme Vázquez , Playwright and Storyteller
About the video: Dosing Information
Overview
“In this lesson I will talk about the differences in the dialogues according to the amount of information they handle, and the qualities that the scenes can acquire by this dosage. ”
In this video lesson Jimena Eme Vázquez addresses the topic: Dosing Information, which is part of the Domestika online course: Writing for Dialogues: Give Voice to Your Characters . Learn to write dialogues that express the intention, emotions, and personality of your characters .
Partial transcription of the video
“Information dosing In this lesson I am going to talk to you about how the dialogues change according to the amount of information it handles. When we approach as spectators or spectators to a movie or a novel, our mission is to start picking up the clues to understand the story and get involved with it. There are some novels and I am thinking mainly of the juvenile novels that in its first chapter begin with a series of data and they tell you who the character is, where he lives, what problems do you face, but in the dialogues many times we do not have the opportunity to have those introduc...”
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Course summary for: Writing for Dialogues: Give Voice to Your Characters
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Creative Writing, Fiction Writing, Film, Video & TV, Narrative, Script, Writing
Jimena Eme Vázquez
A course by Jimena Eme Vázquez
Jimena Eme Vázquez has been writing stories since she was a child. As she wanted to be an actor, she studied Dramatic Literature and Theater at the UNAM (Mexico City). Through combining these two disciplines she quickly discovered her true calling, and in 2014 she debuted her first piece as a professional playwright.
Today, she writes novels, stories for young people, and above all, plays. Her name has appeared on posters for pieces like Piel de mariposa (Butterfly Skin), Un beso en la frente (A kiss on the forehead) and No todas viven en Salem (They don't all live in Salem). She won first prize for the Vicente Leñero Young Dramatist award as well as the Cuenta Conmigo contest.
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