INI100H1 Lecture Notes - Humphrey Bogart, Tom Cruise, Tennis Ball
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Character creation is the primary concern for creating a narrative. Characters should be paradoxical, they need both good and bad qualities. Create a character that the audience can identify with. They want to imagine them- selves on screen. Love stories always work because people are always looking for partners and so they want to see that story succeed and imagine themselves in it. Drama is what the protagonist wants and how the antagonist stops them from getting it. if the antagonist is internal or an idea, how is it represented visually. James bond retains popularity because he kills his enemies and mates with all the wo- man. Occupation is important to deciding what your film is going to be. Audiences are like children at bedtime, there are some stories they never tire of hearing. Drive is a story about the defense of family values, gosling is defending a single mom and her daughter.
