DIALOGUE PART 1: TEXT, SUBTEXT, & CONTEXT
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In this video I discuss the mechanics of dialogue. I review the fundamentals of text, subtext, and context, and elaborate on strategies to help writers and artists in their writing process.
Apologies at 5:55 - The music was removed for a couple minutes due to copyright issues .
Table of Contents:
Writing is a Spell 0:15
Words are Tools 0:40
Dialogue Defined 1:11
Scene Examples 1:15
Pitfalls of Dialogue 3:00
Conversation or Dialogue 3:27
Exposition 3:57
On The Nose 4:25
Mechanics of Dialogue 5:50
Dimensions of Dialogue 5:58
Fargo Scene 7:03
Blade Runner Scene 8:47
Verbs 9:37
Dialogue/Verb Exercise 10:20
Hail Ceasar Scene 12:42
Language 13:44
ANATOMY OF CHAOS is a series of video essays that explore the art of story, intended to be a resource for education, inspiration, and foster discussion to support writers and artists of all kinds as they develop their art.
Filmography:
(IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE)
Kalipo – Fractal (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGDgygFIxlM)
ADAPTATION (2002)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-_S5Tt-gbw
Writer's Block (2013)
The Shining (1980)
The Tree of Life (2011)
The Witch (2015)
The Shining (1980)
Mr. Turner (2014)
Auguste Rodin - Filmed Sculpting in his Studio (1915)
Whiplash (2014)
Being John Malkovich (1999)
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Batman Forever (1995)
The Matrix (1999)
Fight Club (1999)
Hail, Caesar! (2016)
Good Will Hunting (1997)
Se7en (1995)
Braveheart (1995)
Amistad (1997)
Network (1976)
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
Blue Valentine (2010)
Game of Thrones (2011)
True Detective (2014)
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
DJ Shadow feat. Run The Jewels - Nobody Speak (Official Video) (2016)
Breaking Bad (2008)
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Roxanne (1987)
Samurai Cop (1991)
SNL master thespian (Lovitz/Lithgow)
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993)
WALL·E (2008)
Lost (2004)
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
(Re)Built Ford Tough A Flathead V-8 Rebuild Time-lapse
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_AY8bH3vxY
Crème Brûlée Recipe
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vib5idIADs
Blade Runner (1982)
Fargo (1996)
Like You Mean It - Official Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2fS2l-pXDU
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
29 Celebrities Give Us Their Best “Gone with the Wind” Impressions | Casting Call
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFW2bmReOq0
Music:
(IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE)
Little Room - The White Stripes
Kid A - Radiohead
I Put A Spell On You – Nina Simone
"The Thin Red Line" Soundtrack - Journey to The Line by Hans Zimmer
Lighten Up - Beastie Boys
Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood – Nina Simone
Plastilina Mosh - Mr. P-Mosh
Modest Mouse - Blame It On the Tetons
The material in this video qualifies for "fair use" as it is a form of commentary and criticism for the purpose of education. All material was complied from already existing youtube videos or from my personal production.
I recommend reading, watching, listening, and supporting all works of art referenced in the video essay.
Join us on The ART of STORY Facebook group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/200482703885261/
Book of transcripts -- "THE LOST ART OF STORY" is available here:
https://www.amazon.com/Lost-Art-Story-Anatomy-Transcripts-ebook/dp/B07BV5PQWJ/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid...
In this video I discuss the mechanics of dialogue. I review the fundamentals of text, subtext, and context, and elaborate on strategies to help writers and artists in their writing process.
Apologies at 5:55 - The music was removed for a couple minutes due to copyright issues .
Table of Contents:
Writing is a Spell 0:15
Words are Tools 0:40
Dialogue Defined 1:11
Scene Examples 1:15
Pitfalls of Dialogue 3:00
Conversation or Dialogue 3:27
Exposition 3:57
On The Nose 4:25
Mechanics of Dialogue 5:50
Dimensions of Dialogue 5:58
Fargo Scene 7:03
Blade Runner Scene 8:47
Verbs 9:37
Dialogue/Verb Exercise 10:20
Hail Ceasar Scene 12:42
Language 13:44
ANATOMY OF CHAOS is a series of video essays that explore the art of story, intended to be a resource for education, inspiration, and foster discussion to support writers and artists of all kinds as they develop their art.
Filmography:
(IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE)
Kalipo – Fractal (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGDgygFIxlM)
ADAPTATION (2002)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-_S5Tt-gbw
Writer's Block (2013)
The Shining (1980)
The Tree of Life (2011)
The Witch (2015)
The Shining (1980)
Mr. Turner (2014)
Auguste Rodin - Filmed Sculpting in his Studio (1915)
Whiplash (2014)
Being John Malkovich (1999)
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Batman Forever (1995)
The Matrix (1999)
Fight Club (1999)
Hail, Caesar! (2016)
Good Will Hunting (1997)
Se7en (1995)
Braveheart (1995)
Amistad (1997)
Network (1976)
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
Blue Valentine (2010)
Game of Thrones (2011)
True Detective (2014)
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
DJ Shadow feat. Run The Jewels - Nobody Speak (Official Video) (2016)
Breaking Bad (2008)
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)
Roxanne (1987)
Samurai Cop (1991)
SNL master thespian (Lovitz/Lithgow)
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993)
WALL·E (2008)
Lost (2004)
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
(Re)Built Ford Tough A Flathead V-8 Rebuild Time-lapse
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_AY8bH3vxY
Crème Brûlée Recipe
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3vib5idIADs
Blade Runner (1982)
Fargo (1996)
Like You Mean It - Official Trailer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2fS2l-pXDU
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
29 Celebrities Give Us Their Best “Gone with the Wind” Impressions | Casting Call
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFW2bmReOq0
Music:
(IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE)
Little Room - The White Stripes
Kid A - Radiohead
I Put A Spell On You – Nina Simone
"The Thin Red Line" Soundtrack - Journey to The Line by Hans Zimmer
Lighten Up - Beastie Boys
Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood – Nina Simone
Plastilina Mosh - Mr. P-Mosh
Modest Mouse - Blame It On the Tetons
The material in this video qualifies for "fair use" as it is a form of commentary and criticism for the purpose of education. All material was complied from already existing youtube videos or from my personal production.
I recommend reading, watching, listening, and supporting all works of art referenced in the video essay.
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