Script for Animation Series
Why do we tell stories?
A course by Fer Salem , Filmmaker and screenwriter
About the video: Why do we tell stories?
Overview
“Where does this imperative need we have to tell stories come from? Why are we willing to invest so much time and energy in developing an audiovisual project?”
In this video lesson Fer Salem addresses the topic: Why do we tell stories?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Script for Animation Series. Develop your animation project from the idea to the pilot episode script.
Partial transcription of the video
“Before diving into our own narrative. let's explore why humans have a deep-seated need to share and hear stories. We're fascinated by them for reasons that go beyond mere entertainment; storytelling serves as a tool for understanding the complexities of life. It allows us to impose order on what is inherently because. in truth. the world is in constant chaos. and stories help us make sense of it. Stories are like currency. religion. morality. and many things around us. tied to fictions we've learned from myths long ago. Morality and many things around us are tied to fictions we've learned f...”
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Course summary for: Script for Animation Series
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3D & Animation, Photography & Video -
Areas
Animation, Filmmaking, Narrative, Script, Writing
Fer Salem
A course by Fer Salem
Fernando Salem studied filmmaking at the National School of Filmmaking and also, Communication Sciences at the University of Buenos Aires (Argentina). Film director and screenwriter with more than 12 years of experience, he has directed and written films such as TRILLIZAS PROPAGANDA (2006), How to work almost all things (2015) or Death does not exist and love (2018), besides several television documentary and animation cycles for Canal Encuentro, Paka-Paka and Mulata Films in Argentina, which have premiered in several Latin American countries.
As the creator of animated series, he has been nominated in the International Emmy® Kids Awards several times, for children's entertainment series such as Siesta Z and Zamba's amazing tour.
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