"How
do
the
films
you
have
studied
(V
&
CoM)
relate
to
the
concept
of
Narrative?"
Classic Hollywood Narrative:
- Cause & Effect
- Character driven, resolving their problems based on their (motivations/desires/emotions)
- Opposition & Conflict (protagonist/antagonist)
- 3 Act structure (equilibrium, disruption, resolution)
- Sense of closure – resolution
Compare
Lists - how
the
2
films
follow
the
Classic
Hollywood
Narrative or
how
they
don't
conform
What are the
major Plot
Points of
V
for
Vendetta
&
Children
Of
Men? Get 3 examples from each film to compare
Some scenes to choose from
Character roles in V
Characters in CoM
The Situation Throughline (Narrative Structure - not CHN?)
TO
WHAT EXTENT
DO THEY CONFORM (OR NOT) IN COMPARISON
WHY
DO THESE CONFORM OR NOT?
HOW
SUCCESSFUL (TELLING CLEAR STORY & AUDIENCE ENJOYMENT)?
Examples
of alternatives to the CHN structure (post-modern)
- Non-Linear Narrative
- Multi-stranded Narrative
- Negative Resolution
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