Nonfiction Project Guidelines:

153.Nonfiction Project Guidelines  — NONFICTION PROJECTS DUE 

Writing Assignment — Fiction Ideas

153.Writing-Assignment-5-Fiction

Textbook / Reading assignments on syllabus):

153.Fiction Step Outline Pointers

153.Adam Davidson.The Lunch Date

153.Log Lines

The Luckiest Woman on Earth.Harpers

The Luckiest Woman on Earth.Word

Step Outline: LUCKIEST WOMAN ON EARTH – Version-1

Step Outline: LUCKIEST WOMAN ON EARTH – Version-1 with supporting text

Step-Outline:LUCKIEST WOMAN ON EARTH – Version-2

Step Outline: LUCKIEST WOMAN ON EARTH – Version-2 with supporting text

153.Nonfiction Project.Treatment-AV examples

153.Nonfiction.Documentary Modalities-Evidence

153.Sample Nonfiction Project

Step-Outline:LUCKIEST WOMAN ON EARTH – Version-2

Step Outline: LUCKIEST WOMAN ON EARTH – Version-2 with supporting text

153.Nonfiction Project.Treatment-AV examples

153.Nonfiction.Documentary Modalities-Evidence

153.Sample Nonfiction Project

153.A-V Scripting – Reenactment

SCRIPTWRITING by Sam Sloves (pdf)

16th Ed.MES 153 Handout Book

Short Films to view:  [BMCC Libraries Film Databases – link]

The Lunch Date (1989, dir./scr. Adam Davidson, 11 mins.)

       J’Attendrai le suivant (I’ll Wait for the Next One) (2002, dir. Philippe Orreindy/scr. Philippe Orreindy & Thomas Gaudin, 4 mins)

Surprise (1995, dir./scr. Veit Helmer, 6 mins.)

Kom (1995, dir./scr Marianne Ulrichsen, 4 mins.)  (or Here)

Lifted (2006, Gary Rydstrom, 5 mins.)

The Umbrella Man (2011, Errol Morris, 7 mins.)

Sit (2016, Yoko Okumura, 12 mins.)

Feature Film to view: [BMCC Libraries Film Databases-link]

The Godfather (1972, dir. Francis Ford Coppola; scr. Francis Ford Coppola and Mario Puzo, from the novel by Mario Puzo)  (Swank Digital Campus — off campus link — need to be logged in to BMCC Library to access)

Outlines to Short Films:

Step Outline-KOM

Step Outline-SIT

Tools of Analysis:

Pixars 22 Rules of Storytelling

Elements of Three Act Structure

3 Act Structure Breakdown

Three Act Structure.Jim Soto glosses SYD_FIELD

Core Events-Protagonist.The Tortoise and the Hare

The Seven Basic Plots – Summary

Plot vs Story

Short Film Analysis Worksheet

       Matt and Trey at NYU