Screen Writing: The Step Outline Technique

Develop the outline of steps

A course by Daniel Tubau , Writer and Director

Writer and Director. Madrid, Spain.
Joined August 2021
96% positive reviews (112)
3,708 students
Audio: Spanish, English
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About the video: Develop the outline of steps

Overview

“In this lesson we are going to start creating the step outline. Let's work fast and without fear. Now the important thing is to move forward and not worry about doing things right: making mistakes is allowed and, furthermore, it is highly recommended.”

In this video lesson Daniel Tubau addresses the topic: Develop the outline of steps, 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

“Develop the outline of steps In this lesson you will learn how to create a step outline. A step outline is a working document, not for sale or presentation. Many script theorists explain how to build sales and presentation documents, paradigms, diverse structures, time sheets, that are not useful for the scriptwriter's job, where we don't have to analyze structures, but build them. So forget about those big structures, of paradigms, of turning points, inciting incidents, etc., because what we will build here it is a real step scheme to write a script like the pros. What I call step scheme, ...”

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Course summary for: Screen Writing: The Step Outline Technique

  • Level: Beginner
  • 96% positive reviews (112)
  • 3708 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)
  • 3,708 students