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Scene Transitions
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DZ-21: Scene Transitions and the Hook
How can scene transitions do more than just move from one location to another?
AI✦Stu and Chas examine how transitions function as a foundational building block that does far more than mechanically move between locations--compressing time, strengthening thematic coherence, and unifying story threads.✦
Listen to understand how transitions compress time, enhance thematic connections, unify story threads, and orient your reader
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Stu and Chas look at one of the basic building blocks of a script: scene transitions. Transitions don’t just move you from one scene to another in a slick way, they can help you compress time, enhance thematic connections, unify different story threads, orient (or disorient) your reader... and just make your script feel more like a movie… →
Films:
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010)
, Highlander (1986)
, American Splendor (2003)
, Boyhood (2014)