Script for Animation Series

Content and research

A course by Fer Salem , Filmmaker and screenwriter

Filmmaker and screenwriter. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Joined October 2018
98% positive reviews (178)
3,882 students
Audio: Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese
Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

About the video: Content and research

Overview

“My creative process starts when I have to start from a content, maybe yours too. My advice is that, if you don't know where to start, it is best to start at the beginning. What are we going to say? Start reading the content you are going to work on, makes your creativity get going. On the other hand, research is super important. If you go deep, your project will be unique and will differ from the others. This stage is one of the moments that I enjoy most, because in action is where the ideas appear to me. You can address the theme you have chosen and go thoroughly, to where no one has come. We are going to meet some research teachers who helped me convert difficult content into entertaining and educational TV series. ”

In this video lesson Fer Salem addresses the topic: Content and research, 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

“Many times I had to adapt content that was quite challenging and user-unfriendly. often requiring reading and research. Here. i will share some specific instances where the final result turned into engaging and enjoyable audiovisual projects despite initial difficulties. I prioritize content because my creative process begins there. I'm often tasked with adapting content. though I'm unsure why this is a frequent request. I've decided to share instances where I encountered unfriendly content and transformed it into something enjoyable. The outcome was often surprising and rewarding. I tackle...”

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Course summary for: Script for Animation Series

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (178)
  • 3882 students
  • 6 units
  • 24 lessons (3h 42m)
  • 2 downloads
  • Category

    3D & Animation, Photography & Video
  • Areas

    Animation, Filmmaking, Narrative, Script, Writing

Fer Salem

Fer Salem
A course by Fer Salem

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Filmmaker and screenwriter

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.


  • 98% positive reviews (178)
  • 3,882 students
  • 24 lessons (3h 42m)
  • 23 additional resources (2 files)
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  • Audio: Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese
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  • Level: Beginner
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Script for Animation Series. Photography, Video, 3D, and Animation course by Fer Salem

Script for Animation Series

A course by Fer Salem
Filmmaker and screenwriter. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Joined October 2018
  • 98% positive reviews (178)
  • 3,882 students