Lean Filmmaking: Turn Your Vision into a Short Film
Writing a Minimum Viable Story
A course by Iliès Terki , Film Director
About the video: Writing a Minimum Viable Story
Overview
“Let's now try to demystify scripts and see how to approach them for our short film.”
In this video lesson Iliès Terki addresses the topic: Writing a Minimum Viable Story, which is part of the Domestika online course: Lean Filmmaking: Turn Your Vision into a Short Film. Learn how to write, shoot, and post-produce a meaningful short film using minimum resources.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Writing a Minimum Viable Story It can be intimidating to start to write a screenplay with a white blank page. I strongly advise you to forget about formatting and all the screenplay format. The moment you work with a crew, you will need to have that screenplay. You shouldn't worry about writing a screenplay from the beginning, just worry about writing a story. Even though it's good to know the differences between a story and a screenplay... As I said, a screenplay is something you use for pre-production, you use it to communicate with your team because there are industry standards. As a c...”
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Course summary for: Lean Filmmaking: Turn Your Vision into a Short Film
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Iliès Terki
A course by Iliès Terki
Iliès Terki is an Algerian-born film director based in Hamburg, and the founder of his own creative studio, which specializes in short-form fiction. He started his career as a cover designer in the music industry before going on to study communications and visual arts in Madrid and Paris. He later studied art direction in Hamburg and New York, and went on to work in an advertising agency, where he was introduced to high-end filmmaking and realized it was what he wanted to pursue. Iliès began experimenting with filmmaking in his spare time and, in 2015, quit his job to launch his career in the art form.
Since then, Iliès has established his own studio, Idle Films, which has produced a series of 52 fiction stories and small vignettes. He has also worked with brands including adidas, BMW, Renault, Netflix Germany, UNICEF, Penguin Random House, and Haribo.
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