Channel: Lessons from the Screenplay

Category: Film & Animation

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Description: Start your free trial today, at squarespace.com/lfts to get 10% off your first purchase. Support LFTS: patreon.com/LFTScreenplay LFTS Merch: standard.tv/collections/lfts Twitter: twitter.com/michaeltuckerla Instagram: instagram.com/michaeltuckerla Facebook: facebook.com/lessonsfromthescreenplay Website: lessonsfromthescreenplay.com Watch part two: youtu.be/yYMhaILOs-I David Fincher recently implied that the MCU is "lassoed and hogtied" by three-acts, so I wanted to investigate this statement. This video begins this process by examining how to define an act using Marvel’s The Avengers. Star Wars The Last Jedi Blog Post: bit.ly/2DPYxII David Fincher quote: youtube.com/watch?v=Ilcw8Dp1Bh8 Lindsay Ellis video: youtube.com/watch?v=o0QO7YuKKdI BOOKS IN THIS VIDEO (Amazon Affiliate Links) “Screenplay” by Syd Field: amzn.to/2pEd9Tq “Into the Woods: A Five-Act Journey Into Story” by John Yorke: amzn.to/2GhvLyS “Story” by Robert McKee: amzn.to/2hPvVWY “The Anatomy of Story” by John Truby: amzn.to/2iAM7by “Creating Character Arcs” by K.M. Weiland: amzn.to/2E9MTGd “Notes on Directing” by Frank Hauser and Russel Reich: amzn.to/2pLSxJw “Adventures in the Screen Trade” by William Goldman: amzn.to/2paCgtA Have questions about YouTube Sponsorships? Learn more here: support.google.com/youtube/answer/6304294?hl=en LFTS Recommended Reading List: lessonsfromthescreenplay.com/reading-list Translate this video: youtube.com/timedtext_video?ref=share&v=j56WPBaiPYQ Thanks to Diego Rojas for composing original music for this video and this channel! Check out more of his work: soundcloud.com/diegorojasguitar Additional music provided by Polar Opposites, "DelicTrips — Like Water”: open.spotify.com/album/5vVvz1ExDDq7oWemRTOAL6