Writing for Dialogues: Give Voice to Your Characters
Story Design Based on the Character System
A course by Jimena Eme Vázquez , Playwright and Storyteller
About the video: Story Design Based on the Character System
Overview
“In this lesson I am going to decide with which system I want to create my story and I will begin to build and investigate from it. ”
In this video lesson Jimena Eme Vázquez addresses the topic: Story Design Based on the Character System, 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
“Story design based on the character system In the previous lesson I told you about character systems and the possible questions that may arise from these drawings that relate to our characters. In this lesson what I am going to do is choose the system with which I will create my story for the final project and I'll start to speculate on how these relationships that the arrows give me are going to be founded. I'm going to start lowering them, so to speak. If you already have a character or characters designed for your story, you can use them. I'm going to start from scratch and for that I ma...”
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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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