tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1422912930437852.post3492370094639162561..comments2023-04-07T23:05:03.944+10:00Comments on Reality Reflected: Book Review: Finding the Core of Your StoryBrie Donninghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02143675481045319013noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1422912930437852.post-52372850765793770142016-02-03T08:19:02.854+11:002016-02-03T08:19:02.854+11:00Well, I was wrong wasn't I? I've read arti...Well, I was wrong wasn't I? I've read articles about plotting based off 'Save the Cat'.Brie Donninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02143675481045319013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1422912930437852.post-29760730216842566062016-02-02T22:21:08.179+11:002016-02-02T22:21:08.179+11:00Well here's one (aspiring) screenwriter readin...Well here's one (aspiring) screenwriter reading your review. :) Being able to tell your story in one sentence is the greatest test of whether you actually have a story, isn't it? The next most helpful thing I've found is plotting out a story using a beat sheet (most movies follow the same pattern of 15 or so beats or events). This method is taught in Blake Snyder's "Save The Cat" screenwriting book - unfortunately he's not a Christian and it shows. :( I'll definitely be checking out Jordan Smith's website.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04679742633284098670noreply@blogger.com