Emotional engagement in feature film storytelling : reframing the classical three-act structure / Norlela Ismail

This article examines the contributions of the classical three-act structure in storytelling that could evoke emotions. The importance of its relationship with character's goal, motivation and audience's emotion is also discussed. A case study is ^employed as a research method in which Fie...

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Main Author: Ismail, Norlela
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spelling my.uitm.ir.116042016-06-07T04:21:34Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11604/ Emotional engagement in feature film storytelling : reframing the classical three-act structure / Norlela Ismail Ismail, Norlela Motion pictures Storytelling This article examines the contributions of the classical three-act structure in storytelling that could evoke emotions. The importance of its relationship with character's goal, motivation and audience's emotion is also discussed. A case study is ^employed as a research method in which Field and McKee's conception of the three-act paradigm is used to analyse the case. The purpose of this article is to provide a platform (not offering a formula) for a filmmaker or screenwriter to emulate an approach that could help obtain an emotionally engaging story. UPENA 2006 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11604/1/AJ_NORLELA%20ISMAIL%20JSM%2006%201.pdf Ismail, Norlela (2006) Emotional engagement in feature film storytelling : reframing the classical three-act structure / Norlela Ismail. Jurnal Skrin Malaysia, 3. pp. 35-54. ISSN 1823-1020
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Emotional engagement in feature film storytelling : reframing the classical three-act structure / Norlela Ismail
description This article examines the contributions of the classical three-act structure in storytelling that could evoke emotions. The importance of its relationship with character's goal, motivation and audience's emotion is also discussed. A case study is ^employed as a research method in which Field and McKee's conception of the three-act paradigm is used to analyse the case. The purpose of this article is to provide a platform (not offering a formula) for a filmmaker or screenwriter to emulate an approach that could help obtain an emotionally engaging story.
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author Ismail, Norlela
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title Emotional engagement in feature film storytelling : reframing the classical three-act structure / Norlela Ismail
title_short Emotional engagement in feature film storytelling : reframing the classical three-act structure / Norlela Ismail
title_full Emotional engagement in feature film storytelling : reframing the classical three-act structure / Norlela Ismail
title_fullStr Emotional engagement in feature film storytelling : reframing the classical three-act structure / Norlela Ismail
title_full_unstemmed Emotional engagement in feature film storytelling : reframing the classical three-act structure / Norlela Ismail
title_sort emotional engagement in feature film storytelling : reframing the classical three-act structure / norlela ismail
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url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11604/1/AJ_NORLELA%20ISMAIL%20JSM%2006%201.pdf
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