Syd Field came up with the 30/60/30 model years ago and being the only guy to come up with a description of structure, his structure concept stuck. It was in all the books. It was in all the lectures. It’s used pretty regularly in film circles to this day to estimate where in the course of a script a story event is happening. For example, if a studio Read More ...
I had this sick twisted bastard of a yoga instructor tonight. I swear this guy used to reign over the Fifth Circle of Hell but he was too rough on people so they cast him out and he ended up at my yoga studio. He didn’t just make us do terrible hard things, he made jokes while he was doing it and laughed because he knew how hard the Read More ...
Syd Field came up with the 30/60/30 model years ago and being the only guy to come up with a description of structure, his structure concept stuck. It was in all the books. It was in all the lectures. It’s used pretty regularly in film circles to this day to estimate where in the course of a script a story event is happening. For example, if a studio Read More ...
False starts happen when instead of action launching in a story, there are several scenes leading up to that action that don’t launch action, the scenes are simply there to say, Action is going to happen, so here is a scene to say action is going to happen, and another to say action is going to happen – while the action never actually happens. Imagine two gun fighters standing Read More ...
Two classes begin November 15th — Structural Writing and Non-Static Writing. I have a couple seats left so if you move fast you can be added to a roster. Meanwhile, if you missed the new gallery photos, what is wrong with you? Go see :::here::: And if you missed the October Newsletter, wow are you slacking that is :::here::: A full schedule of upcoming classes is :::here::: Classes being Read More ...