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Logline & Idea
Logline: Sam has been having a terrible day, culminating in an unconscious body lying on the floor of his apartment and a visit from his parents imminent; he decides to ask his neighbour for help.
Story: Sam, 25, is a recent gradate, and a junior accountant at a small firm, secretly working as a runner for a loan shark to help Read more →
Logline and Story Idea
Inspired by real events.
How my story idea came about I’ve wanted to explore the idea of transient relationships, particularly around the idea of divorce since 8/11 of my closest friends (whether coincidentally or not since the rate is getting higher in our society) have parents who were divorced. More often than not, the decision to separate stem from Read more →
Logline & Idea
Logline: While racing to reach school in time for an important lesson, Chris encounters a series of problematic situations.
Plot: After being reminded the day before to not be late for an important lesson, Chris wakes up the next day, late. Skipping his shower and breakfast, he calls a cab, rushes out the door and heads down the stairs. Once reaching the bottom he remembers Read more →
Idea Pitch for Directing Class
I have two ideas, so here goes-
Working title: The Mystery of the Missing Stray Cat
A boy goes on an afternoon quest to look for a missing stray cat.
Tom, 19, is the most ordinary person with an ordinary routine. He wakes up each weekday morning to go to school, come back for dinner with Read more →
Logline
Logline: With nowhere to go after being released form prison, Andy returns to his old gang where he meets a young recruit.
Plot: Andy is released after ten years in jail for gang-related activities, he returns to his old gang because he has no one to turn to.
Upon his return, he meets the leader and long time friend who welcomes him, Read more →
Logline & Idea
Logline: Jesse receives a call from her ex-fiancee on his deathbed, seeking her forgiveness.
Story: A couple enjoys a romantic meal, sharing their love for one another. Their identities, however, are not revealed. Flash forward, Jesse, a young working woman, is coming down the stairs in a hurry, her phone buzzes but she is too much in a hurry to notice.
Her ride Read more →
1st assignment - logline/idea
Hi Sebastian. I would like to introduce two ideas that I have. One I am rejecting, the other one I am keeping.
Idea #1 (The rejected idea.)
Logline: A university professor loses her voice and tries to find a voiceover artist to help her do her job.
More details/ plot: A university prof, Wendy, has a stutter. She takes drugs to have it under control, but Read more →
One Favourite: "The Fall"
Today Prof Sebastian asked us for our favourite movie.
I don’t really have one. But here’s one: “The Fall” (2006, dir. Tarsem Singh).
The beginning is in slow motion, black and white, set to classical music. Forgot what piece it was.
[Spoiler alert]
So the main character played by Lee Pace has an accident and has to stay in a hospital place. A girl Read more →
Favourite movie - The Help
The Help.
A narrative about the racial discrimination between the blacks and whites in America, specifically the domestic helpers.
The story is what really moves me as well as how the shots were made to elevate the story of the help and their struggles.
Favourite Movie
“What We Do in the Shadows” A mockumentary comedy that follows a group of vampires in modern day life. It is directed by Taika Waititi.
Trailer:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jK6hJ-xmYg