The first tool in the Emotional Toolbox is the Character
Map. The Character Map is a proven way to develop characters that
have a rich compelling emotional journey and a dynamic set of internal and external personal
conflicts. Use this tool to create characters that leap off the page in your screenplay or teleplay. Great screenwriting begins with great characters. Great characters will make your script truly memorable.
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Act Three or Ending of the Story |
Act Three offers two possible story endings. The script can end in tragedy or in renewal and completion.
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The Beginning of the Story |
In the beginning of the story or screenplay, the Fear drives the character to create his or her Mask. The Mask is not the character's real self, it is the personna the character uses to hide, deny or “mask” his or her fear.
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At the start of the story or screenplay something happens to upset the character’s balance or initiates some kind of change in the character’s situation. The character identifies something he or she desires or wants.
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In the middle of the story or screenplay the character's Fear causes problems. Strengths become weaknesses and the character is tempted to tumble into a variety of traps.
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The character’s Want conflicts with the Need in the script. Which (the want or the need) will the character sacrifice or surrender? Which Price will the character pay for his or her choice?
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