> What's your story about?
> Whose story is it?
> What's the key character's motive?
ACT1 = Establish Key Character + Motive (focus)
ACT2 = Key Character struggles with Motive
ACT3 = Key Character resolves Motive
CASE STUDIES FOR CLASS EXERCISE:
Do these in your blogs...
1. Write the loglines for the following movies.
2. Identify the key character & his/her/their motives.
1. From Dusk till Dawn
2. Predator (1987)
4. Sleepless in Seattle
5. Cruel Intentions
7. Home Alone (1997)
8. Bulletproof Monk
9. Meet Joe Black
10. Scent of A Woman
11. While You Were Sleeping
12. My Cousin Vinny
just for fun... pls watch this excerpt (below) from the movie, My Cousin Vinny. All info presented here (character traits / personalities / situation, etc) in this excerpt has ONE key purpose...
what is that purpose?? which Act is this part of the story & how do you know which Act it is? Write your answers on your blog.
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