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Blocking and Storytelling

By Mark Kennedy

Type
Article
Level
Intermediate
Price
Free
Published
2013
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About this lesson

A former Disney head of story explains theatrical and film 'blocking' as it applies to boards, using examples like Strangers on a Train to show how character placement and movement through a shot stage a scene's meaning before any dialogue lands.