Screenwriting workshop

1

Opening Image

The state of play (especially for your main character).

1

2

Theme Stated

Good vs, Evil

5

Corruption is Wrong

Loyalty at any costs.

3

Set-up

1-10

4 5 6 7

Catalyst Debate

12

12-25

Break into Act II

25 30

B Story (Sub plot)

8 9

Fun and Games

30-55

Midpoint

Probably the most important point in a story – time for a pivotal moment…

55

10

Bad Guys Close In

55-75

11 12

All Is Lost

75

Dark Night of the Soul Break into Act III

75-85

13 14

85

Finale

85 110 110

15

Final Image

This will often be in stark contrast to the opening image, think rags to riches, e.g. ‘Cinderella’ .