Screen Writing: The Step Outline Technique

What is a step outline?

A course by Daniel Tubau , Writer and Director

Writer and Director. Madrid, Spain.
Joined August 2021
96% positive reviews (112)
3,672 students
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About the video: What is a step outline?

Overview

“In this lesson I will explain what a screenplay is and how a screenwriter works. In addition, we will see what the scheme of steps that you are going to learn to develop in this course is for.”

In this video lesson Daniel Tubau addresses the topic: What is a step outline?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Screen Writing: The Step Outline Technique. Learn to organize a script by mapping it out sequentially, and create audiovisual projects that captivate your audience.

Partial transcription of the video

“What is a step outline? In this lesson I will teach you what a step outline is. To be a screenwriter, you must know that a script is a recipe, a map of directions, a plan for a trip. Although it is the most important piece of an audiovisual production, it's not the only one. When writing a script, you should consider that you are addressing viewers and you should think about them. But before that, you also have to warn that the first recipients of your script they are not spectators, but many readers. The readers of your script are the actresses, the actors, illuminators, directors, directo...”

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Course summary for: Screen Writing: The Step Outline Technique

  • Level: Beginner
  • 96% positive reviews (112)
  • 3672 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (1h 35m)
  • 19 downloads
  • Category

    Photography & Video, Writing
  • Areas

    Creative Writing, Fiction Writing, Film, Film, Video & TV, Filmmaking, Narrative, Script, TV

Daniel Tubau

Daniel Tubau
A course by Daniel Tubau

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Daniel Tubau is a screenwriter, teacher, writer, and director. As a screenwriter, he has worked on television programs and series such as El Gran Juego de la Oca, El Informal, Mitos y Leyendas, Guardianes de la Historia, and many more. In the series Trilocos, an original idea by Emilio Aragón "Miliki," he was also showrunner for 130 programs.

He has published more than a dozen books, four of them about screenwriting: Las paradojas del guionista, La musa en el laboratorio, El espectador es el protagonista, and El guion del siglo 21. He is also a professor of screenwriting, directing, literature, and creativity in academies and universities such as SAE Institute in Mexico, Universidad de Lima in Peru, Escuela de Cine de Cuba EICTV, UASD in the Dominican Republic, Escuela de Cine ECAM, Universidad Nebrija, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, and Universidad Carlos III, among others.


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Screen Writing: The Step Outline Technique. Photography, Video, and Writing course by Daniel Tubau

Screen Writing: The Step Outline Technique

A course by Daniel Tubau
Writer and Director. Madrid, Spain.
Joined August 2021
  • 96% positive reviews (112)
  • 3,672 students