Screen Writing: The Step Outline Technique
Think sequentially
A course by Daniel Tubau , Writer and Director
About the video: Think sequentially
Overview
“A screenwriter has to think sequentially, that is, in blocks that connect to each other. That is why we must change our way of counting and thinking not in something continuous, but in segments. In this lesson I tell you how to do it.”
In this video lesson Daniel Tubau addresses the topic: Think sequentially, 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
“think sequentially In this lesson we will continue to think like a screenwriter, now sequentially. Cinema and comics in their modern form were born almost at the same time and they are the two great sequential arts. Filmmakers and screenwriters have to think in segments, in separate parts, sequentially. The sequential aspect of cinema already existed from its origin in the celluloid strip, with separate photographs or frames. But we also find the sequential aspect in the shot and in the reverse shot, in the replica and the counter-replica or the cut between one scene and the next. The seque...”
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Course summary for: Screen Writing: The Step Outline Technique
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Creative Writing, Fiction Writing, Film, Film, Video & TV, Filmmaking, Narrative, Script, TV
Daniel Tubau
A course by Daniel Tubau
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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