Writing Scenes
Thank you to Randy Ingermanson, for his priceless information on his website: Home A scene has two levels of structure, and only two. They are: The large-scale structure of the scene The […]
Category Archives: The 10 Steps of Design
The 10 Steps of Design~ Steps 8&9~ A Spreadsheet for the Scenes.
Randy Ingermanson – “the Snowflake Guy”: The first thing to do is to take that four-page synopsis and make a list of all the scenes that you’ll need to turn […]
The 10 Steps of Design~ Step 6~ Expanding the plot further~ Paragraph 4
Sentence 4 (Disaster 3) Casey in state, confides in Chloe. Chloe can’t betray Annabelle’s confidence but tries to explain she has issues and she’s not in love with Lee. They […]
The 10 Steps of Design~ Step 6~ Expanding the plot further~ Paragraph 3
Sentence 3 (Disaster 2) In the morning, they try and find Simon. Explore the grounds. They try and put the night before behind them but bitchy comments still come through. […]
The 10 Steps of Design~ Step 6~ Expanding the plot further~ Paragraph 2
Sentence 2 (Disaster 1 External) The next morning with sore head, filming is delayed as Simon briefs them about what he wants. It can’t be done in the daytime and […]
The 10 Steps of Design~ Step 6~ Expanding the Plot further~ Paragraph 1
Expand each paragraph from Step 4 into a full page of plot description. Sentence 1 (Story set up) Lee, Casey, Chloe, Joel and Simon decide to use an abandoned girls’ […]
The 10 Steps of Design~ Step 4~ Keep Growing~ whole draft 1
This is the time when I expand each sentence from the summary paragraph. All but the last paragraph should end in conflict or disaster. The last paragraph is how the […]
The 10 Steps of Design~Step 3~ Characters~ Simon
For each of my characters I need to write a page summary sheet, developing ideas for: name, age, some personal details one sentence for their storyline in the plot as […]
The 10 Steps of Design~Step 3~Characters~ Annabelle
For each of my characters I need to write a page summary sheet, developing ideas for: name, age, some personal details one sentence for their storyline in the plot as […]
The 10 Steps of Design~Step 3~ Characters~ Lee
For each of my characters I need to write a page summary sheet, developing ideas for: name, age, some personal details one sentence for their storyline in the plot as […]
The Silent Angels 