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Showing posts with label NARRATIVE STRUCTURE. Show all posts
Showing posts with label NARRATIVE STRUCTURE. Show all posts

Sunday, March 23, 2008

WHAT IF NARRATIVE STRUCTURE BROKE?

from Luke Houghton's Problem Solving Blog:
"I was wondering what would happen if the narrative structure Hollywood loves decided to not work any more. What do I mean? Well consider this: If the narrative, which has penetrated us like a prison inmate, was no longer working what would they do? Ahh, Fight Club I hear you say… that didn’t have a narrative structure did it? No, it didn’t? Of course it did. It was just shown out of sequence. That’s a non-linear narrative. I am talking about things like the start-middle-finish formula that scores so well at the box office. What kind of movies would be made if there was no narrative. Bad ones?" (READ MORE)