Unit 22.13 Narrative (Feature Film and TV)

Task 3

Narrative Structure

Explain the narrative structures that are used in the film you have chosen.

(linear (or sequential), non-linear (or non-sequential), flashback, realist, anti-realist)

 Story Arc and the Three Act Structure

Task 4 – explain what the 3 act structure is and how it can be applied to most single camera productions.

http://www.elementsofcinema.com/screenwriting/three-act-structure/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-act_structure

Task 5

a) Create a Timeline Map of the three act structure applied to the a single camera production of your choice

b) Include at least 4 examples of rising action in Act 2. Be sure to identify the climax of the film. 

c)Include at least 1 Non-Linear Narrative

Task 6

– Create an annotated image map or mind map which explains how your film choice fits into Todorov's theory of narrative. 

Task 7

Explain the purpose and effect of using Linear and Non Linear Narrative in Thrillers