Script for Animation Series
The idea, conflict and premise II
A course by Fer Salem , Filmmaker and screenwriter
About the video: The idea, conflict and premise II
Overview
“The premise, together with the idea and the conflict, are the most important pillars of the next stage. It is important that we identify the premise, which works as a hypothesis that the project itself will come to check or not. For that, we will see how the premise works in some of Shakespeare's works, by the hand of Lajos Egri.”
In this video lesson Fer Salem addresses the topic: The idea, conflict and premise II, 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
“What follows now is expanding on the development of an initial premise. This premise isn't about combining two ideas to form a new one; nor is it merely establishing conflict. Instead. it's asking us to foundational reason behind undertaking this project: what motivates and drives its creation? It's like a set of words that represent our project in a deeper way. It's more than just an idea or a conflict; it's something we need to explore further. To me. the premise acts as a kind of least common multiple. a core essence that simplifies everything related to form and meaning. a kind of produ...”
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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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