Afrofuturistic Writing
The character's journey
A course by savagefiction , Writer and Podcaster
About the video: The character's journey
Overview
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In this video lesson savagefiction addresses the topic: The character's journey , which is part of the Domestika online course: Afrofuturistic Writing . Unlock the secrets of Afrofuturistic character creation and ignite your scriptwriting journey today..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this class, I want to tell you what that research we just did is like can help you create the Afrofuturist character’s journey. Here we have this scheme that you already received to download, telling about motivation, the moral threshold, the ruin and transformation of your character. And we will fill it with some ideas from the references you brought from your research. At the In this case, my character is Izouk, and Izouk has a great motivation to discover her past. But this is very shallow. You need good research to understand what it means to search your past within the context of yo...”
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Course summary for: Afrofuturistic Writing
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Creative Writing, Fiction Writing, Writing
savagefiction
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Ale Santos is a renowned Brazilian writer, screenwriter and podcaster, known for his innovative approach to Afrofuturist literature. His book "The Last Ancestral" has marked a milestone by being the first futuristic fiction published by a large publishing house in Brazil.
Santos has been a finalist for the prestigious Jabuti award and winner of the Yes to Racial Equality trophy, establishing himself as an influential voice in contemporary narrative.
Throughout his career, he has worked on various storytelling projects, including comics, plays and entertainment for companies. His work has been featured in global science fiction anthologies such as Intel's Tomorrow Project. In addition, he has collaborated with media such as Intercept Brasil, Superinteressante Brasil and Vice Brasil.
Recently, he was cited by the Science Fiction Research Association (SFRA) as the most popular Afrofuturist author of the new generation in Brazil and, in the NY Times, he was also recognized as one of the most important exponents of science fiction in Latin America.
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