Writing an Audiovisual Comedy Script

Dialogues 1

A course by Gonzalo Ladines , Director and screenwriter

Director and screenwriter. Lima, Peru.
Joined July 2020
99% positive reviews (94)
2,356 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Dialogues 1

Overview

“What are dialogues for? How can I use them for humor? Is there a God? In this lesson I will solve these questions for you.”

In this video lesson Gonzalo Ladines addresses the topic: Dialogues 1, 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

“Dialogues What are dialogues for? How do I use them for humor? Is there a god? In this lesson, I will solve the first two questions. Dialogues are used for several things, including getting to know your character, either what he talks about or how he talks. How do you speak? It may have an accent, a tic. You may stutter. You can also speak ill of people. You can speak well of people. You also find out what things he likes, if you like just talking about something. For example, in my web series "Los cinéfilos" you see what kind of people are they and what kind of hobbies do they have from th...”

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Course summary for: Writing an Audiovisual Comedy Script

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Gonzalo Ladines

Gonzalo Ladines
A course by Gonzalo Ladines

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Director and screenwriter

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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Writing an Audiovisual Comedy Script. Photography, Video, and Writing course by Gonzalo Ladines

Writing an Audiovisual Comedy Script

A course by Gonzalo Ladines
Director and screenwriter. Lima, Peru.
Joined July 2020
  • 99% positive reviews (94)
  • 2,356 students