Writing an Audiovisual Comedy Script
Secondary Characters 2
A course by Gonzalo Ladines , Director and screenwriter
About the video: Secondary Characters 2
Overview
“You will meet some of the characters that will be part of my final project.”
In this video lesson Gonzalo Ladines addresses the topic: Secondary Characters 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Writing an Audiovisual Comedy Script. Explore the fundamentals of comedy and the tools for writing a script that tells your story.
Partial transcription of the video
“Secondary characters As I told you, oppositions and contrasts are seen in the physical. So I want to see that. I want to see now the physique of my characters and see how they contrast, I want to visualize them. Instead of going to my guide, I will use reference images. First I have to know who my protagonist is and what it will look like. I imagined him as a Morty from "Rick and Morty", weak, fearful, vulnerable. Now we have to see who his antagonist can be. If my protagonist is weak, vulnerable, fearful, I need someone not necessarily brave because I think she will be brave, but what is t...”
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Course summary for: Writing an Audiovisual Comedy Script
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Fiction Writing, Film, Film, Video & TV, Filmmaking, Narrative, Script, Writing
Gonzalo Ladines
A course by Gonzalo Ladines
With a communications degree and a master's in screenwriting, Gonzalo Ladines discovered that his passion for screenwriting lays in comedy. He has written and directed multi-award-winning shorts and his co-founded web series Los Cinéfilos has accumulated over 16 million views.
In 2015, he wrote and directed his debut comedy feature, Como en el Cine (Just Like in the Movies), which went on to win the Audience Award at the NewFilmmakers LA Film Festival, sponsored by the Hollywood Academy. He also co-wrote Viejos Amigos (Old Friends) and Papá Youtuber, the first Peruvian film sold for international remakes. As well as a director and screenwriter, Gonzalo is an advertising director, teacher, script adviser, and playwright.
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