Creating a Series Bible from Scratch
Synopsis
A course by Gustavo Rosa de Moura , Director, Screenwriter, and Audiovisual Producer
Joined March 2021
Joined March 2021
About the video: Synopsis
Overview
“Now let's talk about the more detailed synopsis of the series pilot and see how to write the briefest and most direct synopses of the episodes. ”
In this video lesson Gustavo Rosa de Moura addresses the topic: Synopsis, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating a Series Bible from Scratch. Discover how you can turn your stories into an attractive audiovisual project, and learn how to sell your ideas.
Partial transcription of the video
“Synopsis Now, it's time to do the synopses, or rather, to tell the story itself. There is also no fixed rule to make these synopses. We can do, like I did, already splitting the episodes, the synopsis of the first, second, third, fourth, fifth episode. But you can also make a general arc, which goes from the first to the last. Can you do the synopsis of the first one, and then a general arc from the second to the fifth. The important thing here is that you tell your story. Sometimes if you are not sure of your episodes break, of how, exactly, you will divide each thing, no problem, it's mor...”
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Course summary for: Creating a Series Bible from Scratch
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Creative Writing, Film, Video & TV, Filmmaking, Narrative, Script, TV, Writing
Gustavo Rosa de Moura
A course by Gustavo Rosa de Moura
Gustavo Rosa de Moura is an award-winning director, screenwriter, and audiovisual producer, as well as cofounder of Mira Filmes, a production company for cinema, TV, and web. His work has been shown by various channels including ESPN, Canal Brasil, and TV Cultura, and several of his short films have been screened at festivals such as Clermont-Ferrand, Rotterdam, Oberhausen, and IndieLisboa.
In addition, he directed the documentaries Cildo (2010) and Piadeiros (2015), as well as the fiction films Canção da Volta (2016) and Cora (2020). His most recent feature film Ela e Eu (2022), produced in collaboration with 20th Century Fox, received three awards at the 54th Festival de Brasília, including best screenplay. His films have also been shown at film festivals like Tribeca, Mostra de São Paulo, Festival do Rio, and the international festival in Rotterdam. He is currently working on a series for HBO Max.
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