How a film works:

How a film works:

1.    Act one – ¼ set up:

o   Motivation

o   Location

o   Concept

o   World building

2.    Act two – 2/4 escalating series of problems

3.    Act three – Major complication = resolution of the problem

o   Sequences and scenes:

o   Large series of events that are connected by the story

o   A single location that is part of a sequence e.g

o   Heist sequence:

o   Planning scene

o   car scene

o   scene at the bank

o   vault scene

o   getaway scene

o   4 components of film