PREPARING YOUR STORY

IT IS THE PLANNING STAGE IN FILMMAKING. THIS IS THE STAGE WHERE YOU WRITE YOUR STORY AND VISUALIZE IT.

• PRE-PRODUCTIVE

• PRE-PRODUCTION

THE NARRATOR, WHO IS NOT AN ACTUAL CHARACTER, TELLS THE STORY AN EVEN THE EMOTIONS OF THE MAIN CHARACTERS.

• OBJECTIVE

• THIRD PERSON

• FIRST PERSON

• OMNISCIENT

YOU JUST STATE WHAT IS HAPPENING WITHOUT DISCLOSING ANYTHING ABOUT WHAT THE CHARACTERS THINK OR FEEL.

• OBJECTIVE

• THIRD PERSON

• FIRST PERSON

• OMNISCIENT

THE NARRATOR KNOWS EVERYTHING, FROM WHAT THE CHARACTERS ARE THINKING TO THEIR EVERY ACTION.

• OBJECTIVE

• THIRD PERSON

• FIRST PERSON

• OMNISCIENT

THE NARRATOR KNOWS EVERYTHING, FROM WHAT THE CHARACTERS ARE THINKING TO THEIR EVERY ACTION.

• OBJECTIVE

• THIRD PERSON

• FIRST PERSON

• OMNISCIENT

THE BEGINNING, OR INTRODUCTION, IS USUALLY WHERE THE MAIN CHARACTER IS REVEALED.

• RESOLUTION

• PLOT

• CHARACTER SKETCHING

PRESENTING OTHER CHARACTERS AND OBSTACLES. CONFLICTS WILL LEAD TO THE RISE IN ACTION IN THE PLOT, AND EVENTUALLY, TO THE CLIMAX, WHICH IS THE PEAK OF THE ACTION IN THE PLOT.

• PLOT

• CHARACTER SKETCHING

• RESOLUTION

ENDING, IS THE RESULT OF THE DECISIONS THAT YOUR CHARACTER MAKES.

• PLOT

• RESOLUTION

• CHARACTER SKETCHING

IT IS BASICALLY YOUR STORY THAT IS STRUCTURED IN A WAY THAT WILL MAKE IT EASIER FOR YOU TO DETERMINE THE SPECIFICATIONS NEEDED FOR FILMING.