Story Structure
There are typically this many acts in a screenplay.
What is 3?
All screenplays MUST adhere to 3 act story structure,
T/F?
What is F?
This screenwriter and filmmaker helped write the film Star wars:
Who is George Lucas?
This film was later retitled "A new Hope"
What is star wars?
The saying goes ____ % of writing is re-writing.
What is 90?
The first act sets up these 3 things:
What is :
1. Setting
2. Charachters
3. Conflict
INT. Stands for?
What is Interior?
These 2 screenwriters wrote "Good Will Hunting"?
Who are Matt Damon and Ben Affleck?
This film centers on a troubled young man from South Boston who is secretly a Mathematical Genius.
What is Good Will Hunting?
ILM stands for:
Industrial light and Magic?
The Highest point of emotion in the story is called this:
What is the Climax?
EXT. Stands for:
What is Exterior?
This screenwriter's first screenplay was "Memento":
Who is Christopher Nolan?
This film, was written and directed by Sofia Coppola:
What is, "Lost in Translation"?
1 minute of film is typically this many pages:
What is 1?
This is the name for the moment where the main protagonist experiences a physical or emotional loss: for example, the main character is almost physically defeated, headquarters is blown up etc?
What is "all is lost" or "Dark night of the soul?
This feature of a screenplay is used to signify change of location, setting, time of day etc.
What is a "Scene heading"?
This screenwriter is responsible for writing the "Knives out" series:
Who is Rian Johnson?
This film was the film was the first to feature fully textured CG animals:
What is Jurassic Park?
A script that has no dialogue tells the story using these:
What are stage directions?
This is the french word for the moment in act 3 where the character story has reached climax and is slowly resolving either to a happy, sad or cliffhanger ending.
What is the "Denoument"?
Parenthases () are used for this in a screenplay:
What are subtle actions like (Indistinct chatter) (Quietly) (Sarcastically) etc?
This screenwriter, who is the daughter of a very famous director, is responsible for writing and directing "Lost in Translation".
Who is Sofia Coppola?
This best picture winning film was cowritten by Francis Ford Coppola, father of Sofia Coppola.
What is the "The Godfather"?
This director co-created Indiana Jones with George Lucas.
Who is Stephen Spielberg?