Movie Scripts: What's Your Story
Everything you need to know about creating your story on film.
I’ll let you in on one of the biggest film industry tips out there….
To be a successful writer, it requires one MAJOR thing…that you WRITE!
I'm not talking about a long drawn-out process where you write a few lines, get distracted for months on end, and then end up right back at square one...
I know you've got an amazing story to tell sis.
That’s why I created the "Movie Scripts: What's Your Story?" training.
- How to definite plot, premise, theme, and why they are important
- How to create dynamic characters
- How to build out your hero's journey
- How to outline your script
- How to write compelling scenes
- How to carve out dedicated time for screen writing on a regular basis while still managing life’s demands and MORE!
Imagine the sense of accomplishment when you are holding your movie script…That would feel great, right?!
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
Movie Scripts: What's Your Story
Several downloads to assist with training, including...
- Supporting Characters - Not sure who your supporting characters should be, this list contains many examples.
- BFA Character Blueprint - Get to know all of your main characters by completing this blueprint. It's a must!
- 638 Primary Personality Traits - This document works with the BFA Character Blueprint.
- 123 Ideas For Character Flaws - This document works with the BFA Character Blueprint.
- Christopher Vogler Hero's Journey - A visual representation of the Hero's Journey which is covered in the training.
- Three movie scripts to use as guides and for study.
Brought To You By
Toneka Wright is an award-winning filmmaker and owner of Black Filmmakers Academy, an online platform providing courses, workshops, and summits in various areas of filmmaking. The Black Filmmaker’s Academy exists for one simple reason. To help Black filmmakers learn the art, craft, and business side of making, distributing, and marketing cinematic masterpieces. The Academy focuses on categories such as acting, script writing, lighting techniques, obtaining distribution, leveraging social media and breaking into film festivals, just to name a few.
It is Toneka’s mission to change the way people of color are viewed in film, by creating platforms for movies told from the Black perspective and voice. She believes wholeheartedly that when we see more positive images of people of color in media, we will see massive changes for the better in the community.
Featured Course
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StartModule 1 - Introduction and Movie Genre (5:48)
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StartModule 2- Course Topics Discussed, Premise, and Theme (5:36)
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StartModule 3 - Plot and Developing Dynamic Characters (9:46)
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StartModule 4 - Crafting a Strong & Engaging Story (9:38)
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StartModule 5 - Writing Conflict and the Hero's Journey (12:57)
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StartModule 6 - Mapping out Your Story, Movie Treatments, and Scene Writing (11:12)
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StartModule 7 - Movie Scene Examples (21:41)
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StartModule 8 - Book to Movie, Make Time For Writing, Script Format, Re-writing (10:52)
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StartModule 9 - Shoot or Shop Your Script (11:43)