Writing the short film 3th - Part 19. Cuốn sách này chủ yếu giúp tham khảo về phương pháp viết kịch bản, phim ảnh, video và các nhà làm phim video - những người đang phải đối mặt với sự cần thiết của việc viết một kịch bản tường thuật ngắn sao cho hay, mạch lạc, nội dung phim được truyền tải hết đến người xem. | 116 Writing the Short Film of television even the day-long production of a soap opera. The pattern of the structure must be quickly understood and accepted by the viewer. One final comment about the mockumentary this frame affords many opportunities for humor. The more outrageous the humor the more likely the story will succeed. If your goal is to make a humorous film the mockumentary is a natural story frame. The Comedy The mockumentary is one particular comedic story frame the writer has other options to choose from as well. Comedy runs the gamut from farce which is principally visual to more sophisticated forms where character and dialogue are more important. If the idea is character oriented what are the characteristics that lend themselves to comic opportunity If they are physical the comedy is aimed at the character to put it another way we laugh at the character. If the characteristics are more behavioral we have a broader band of comic opportunity. We needn t laugh at the character but we may laugh with the character. How does the source of humor blend with your attitude about the idea If we laugh at your character in other words does it undermine or support your idea Similarly if your idea is situation driven do you want us to see your character victimized by the situation or victorious over it In each case does the approach support or undermine your idea Another approach is to examine what humor rather than a more straightforward approach will add to the story. The humor aside from its understandable appeal should bring other narrative dividends. For example the fact that the balloon in The Red Balloon does the unexpected it follows the boy and later displays a mind of its own is humorous but it also humanizes the balloon. Through humor the balloon becomes the boy s friend rather than remaining an inanimate object. Using comedy should help your story. It should make your story seem fresh and it can if deployed well energize your story. Comedy whether .
