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12 Stages of the Hero's Journey

Offered By: Film Courage via YouTube

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Course Description

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Explore the 12 stages of the Hero's Journey in this insightful 20-minute video narrated by Christopher Vogler. Delve into each stage, from the Ordinary World to the Return with Elixir, gaining a deeper understanding of this classic storytelling structure. Learn how these stages apply to numerous popular films and stories, with examples from movies like Star Wars, The Lord of the Rings, and Harry Potter. Discover how this mythic structure can be used to craft compelling narratives across various mediums. Gain valuable insights for writers, filmmakers, and storytellers looking to enhance their craft and create more engaging, resonant stories.

Syllabus

0 - Intro
1 - Ordinary World
2 - Call To Adventure
3 - Refusal Of The Call
4 - Meeting Of The Mentor
5 -Crossing The Threshold Launch Into The Special World
6 - Tests, Allies, Enemies
7 - Approach To The Inmost Cave
8 - The Ordeal
9 - Reward
10 - The Chase
11 - Resurrection
12 - Return With Elixir


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Film Courage

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