Monday, September 17, 2007

188 Stage Hero's Journey (Monomyth) - Thresholds

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Kal Bashir's 188 phase Hero's Journey (Monomyth) is the templet upon which the huge bulk of successful narratives and Film Industry blockbusters are based upon. In fact, ALL of the 100s of Film Industry movies we have got deconstructed (see uniform resource locator below) are based on this 188+ phase template.

Understanding this templet is a precedence for narrative or screenwriters. This is the templet you must get the hang if you are to win in the craft.

[The nomenclature is most often metaphorical and uses to all successful narratives and screenplays, from The Godfather (1972) to Brokeback Mountain (2006) to Annie Hallway (1977) to Godhead of the Rings (2003) to Drugstore Cowboy (1989) to Thelma and Louise (1991) to Apocalypse Now (1979)].

THERE IS ONLY ONE STORY

THE 188 phase HERO'S JOURNEY:

a) Attempts to tap into unconscious outlooks the audience have regarding what a narrative is and how it should be told.

b) Gives the author more structural elements than simply three or four acts, secret plan points, mid point and so on.

c) Gives you a tangible procedure for edifice and releasing disagreement (establishing and achieving catharses, of which there are usually four).

d) Tells you what to write. For example, at a certain phase of the story, the focusing should be on the Call to Adventure and the micro elements within.

(simply travel to http://www.heros-journey.info/ for the complete 188 phase Hero's Journey)

ABRIDGED TIPS, excerpts AND EXAMPLES:

*****Crossing the Tax Tax Return Threshold*****

The Crossing the Return Threshold is a unsafe journeying and the consequent New Sphere that the Hero happens himself in, incorporates the Antagonism. In Bonnie and Clyde (1967), Clyde steals another car, Moss drives, Moss acquires some imbibing H2O from the travelers, Moss takes Bonnie and Clyde to Pop.

*****Final Conflict - Honor or Celebration*****

Post the birth of the New Self, a wages is received. Remaining Challenges are conquered. In Bonnie and Clyde (1967), Bonnie and Clyde finally have got sex. Bonnie have an orgasm.

*****Conscious Decision*****

The witting Decision (almost an Accepting the Inevitability of the Journey and Transformation) is a very common portion of successful narratives and screenplays. In Brokeback Mountain (2005), Jack states hello to Ennis; that they will be disbursement clip up on the mountain together is inevitable.

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