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Plot Lines - what happens from the beginning to the end

  • What is the first thing that happens in your film? Then the next and next and next until the end.

    With each happening:

    • what actions (that we the audience can witness)

    • what happens to the characters because of the action?

  • what is the next action?

  • what tension is created with each action

  • how do your characters react?

    • How do they feel?

    • What do they do?

    • What do they say? How do they say it?

    • Who do they talk to?

  • What is the highest point of tension/conflict?

  • What is the resolution?

  • What might the audience be feeling at each point of your plot line?

FORMS

script blanks

storyboards

call sheets

continuity forms

shot list forms

prop list form