Script Writing for Movies and Television
The great drawing
A course by Julio Rojas , Screenwriter and Author
About the video: The great drawing
Overview
“Knowing the drawing that forms the plot of the story is a valuable guide to design the structural points of the script. In this lesson, I will describe some fundamental elements that make up the structure, so that they can be used to reconfigure a story.”
In this video lesson Julio Rojas addresses the topic: The great drawing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Script Writing for Movies and Television. Discover a creative method to start telling your audiovisual stories.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now I will discuss the broader context with you. These images depict the fundamental components of knee anatomy. which function much like detailed records of a voyage or an intricate roadmap for a journey. Just as you would observe the path and movements of a ship on its route. Sailing through various stations forms a map. illustrating how a ship navigates these areas. much visual journey or roadmap. through all these stations and it forms a kind of figure. do you notice these figures? This figure structure in space. The same happens with a story. Stories aren't just linear time arrows; the...”
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Course summary for: Script Writing for Movies and Television
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Creative Writing, Fiction Writing, Film, Video & TV, Filmmaking, Narrative, Script, TV, Writing

Julio Rojas
A course by Julio Rojas
Julio Rojas is a dentist by trade, which may be hard to believe given that he has devoted over two decades of his life to screenplays and writing. He has worked as a professor at major universities and film schools like the EICTV in Cuba, where he's been teaching the advanced screenwriting course for fifteen years. Julio has also worked as a fiction content director for free-to-air TV channels and audiovisual producers.
His most prominent work includes feature films like Sábado(Rainer Werner Fassbinder Award), La vida de los peces (2012 Goya winner), and La memoria del agua (selected for Venice Days at the 2016 Venice Film Festival). In addition to screenplays, Julio just published his first novel, a historical crime thriller titled El visitante extranjero (The Foreign Visitor), through Penguin Random House.
His Spotify podcast series CASO 32, listed by The New York Times as one of the best audio fictions of 2020, has been remade in various languages as well as categorized as the most-listened-to Spanish-language audio fiction in the world.
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