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How Story Structure Can Limit Creativity

Offered By: Film Courage via YouTube

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Course Description

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Explore how traditional story structures can potentially constrain creative storytelling in this insightful 10-minute video featuring Matthew Kalil, an experienced screenwriter and author. Gain valuable perspectives on balancing structural frameworks with innovative narrative approaches. Discover techniques for tapping into deeper sources of inspiration to craft more original and compelling screenplays. Learn from Kalil's extensive experience writing for television and his unique screenwriting theory developed over 20 years of teaching and mentoring. Consider how to move beyond formulaic storytelling while still crafting engaging and well-structured scripts. Reflect on ways to nurture your creative core as a writer while working within industry expectations.

Syllabus

How Story Structure Can Limit Creativity - Matthew Kalil


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Film Courage

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