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#1: Crafting the documentary story
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2021/1/16
Making Docs
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Introduction
What is a ‘story consultant’ and who hires one?
Favourite story that he’s worked on?
Shaping a story that’s unfolding naturally / in real time
The importance of following your instincts
Mapping the story
How does a typical ‘story arc’ work?
What if there is no arc - adding layers to the story?
Putting yourself in the film
The importance of bringing others into the creative process
What is a storyline, synopsis, treatment (the pitch) - examples
Practical advice for planning the story
Scripting the film
Plotting the arc
How do you sell a foreign story?
Nic’s top crafting the story tips
How you can find Nic ‘the story consultant’
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