Showreel

Showreel

Interrogating webseries

Interrogating webseries

Last week in the This is Serial studio we discussed the distinctive elements of a web series. This is not easy to define because of the many different productions available online. The team behind Little Acorns provided a polished production with high level production...
Why web series?

Why web series?

Webisodes are something that have interested me for a long time. Three notable web series that I have watched include High Maintenance, The Guild and How to Talk Australians. I enjoyed these series because of how they built characters, experimented with form and...
Project Brief 4

Project Brief 4

The Another World studio has been instrumental in developing my creative practice. I began the studio with expectations of developing my screenwriting skills and I received much more than just that. The studio focused on how the world of a story shapes screenwriting...
Script development

Script development

Previously, I have mapped out the story and character connections in the post titled Deluge Story Draft. The next step in the process is developing the scripts. Firstly, I am developing a pilot script that aims to introduce the character dynamics and inciting...
Format

Format

This week in the Another World studio we are fine tuning our script editing skills in addition to work-shopping our ideas further. The first studio dealt with how to address common problems in screenplays, including how you can avoid writing internalized thoughts and...
Project Brief 4

Project Brief 3

Preparation post Deluge introduction Feedback post Presentation feedback I declare that in submitting all work for this assessment I have read, understood and agree to the content and expectations of the assessment declaration.
Deluge Story Draft

Deluge Story Draft

In today’s feedback session for the Another World studio we has a general discussion and the Serial podcast came up. It is an investigation into the murder of a young woman, and her boyfriend, who is possibly innocent of the crime was convicted and sent to...
Generic balance

Generic balance

Recently, I have been reading some scholarship about specific genres and have come across some articles that might be useful in developing Deluge. Selbo (2008, p. 43) wrote that generally there is one dominant genre accompanied by one or more supporting genres....
Presentation feedback

Presentation feedback

This week I presented the storyworld of Deluge in the Another World studio. The presentation content is covered in the previous blog post Deluge introduction. I received copious amounts of feedback that was invaluable to the creative process and will fuel much of the...