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IFI FILMMAKING COURSE

WEEK 1 / DAY 2

 

Faculty: Manoj Srivastava

Manoj Srivastava is the Former Chief, International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa and Film Producer & Distributor.

SUGGESTED READING

WIDE ANGLE: HISTORY OF INDIAN CINEMA by MANOJ SRIVASTAVA

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https://www.amazon.in/Wide-Angle-Manoj-Srivastava/dp/194628047X

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SCREENPLAY: THE FOUNDATIONS OF SCREENWRITING by SYD FIELD

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THE ANATOMY OF STORY by JOHN TRUBY

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SAVE THE CAT! by BLAKE SNYDER

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THE HERO WITH A THOUSAND FACES by JOSEPH CAMPBELL

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THE SCRIPTWRITER'S WORKBOOK by SYD FIELD

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HOW TO WRITE A MOVIE IN 21 DAYS by VIKI KING

SUGGESTED VIDEOS 

WHY WE WATCH MOVIES

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6kDeKUy8LQU

PLOT AND STORY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KoierBkgYzE

PLOT/CHARACTER DRIVEN

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jp6ARuDzw8o

3 ACT STRUCTURE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HIFkyeUgbwk 

JOHN TRUBY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xt2PcwKHbxc 

ART OF CHARACTER

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fg0kn1rEHTA&

SCREENPLAY

SCREENPLAYED

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pq-2XBNlv64&t=1s  

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Faculty: Mozhgan Taraneh

Mozhgan Taraneh is Iranian Actress. She acted in over 100 Iranian Feature Films. She has served on various
International Film Juries.

SUGGESTED FILMS

GODFATHER directed by FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA

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HAMOUN directed by DARIUSH MEHRJUI

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AMADEUS directed by MILOŠ FORMAN

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