STORY TELLING MENTORING - ACT 1

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STORY TELLING MENTORING - ACT 1

A$2,000.00 every 2 weeks for 6 weeks

Act 1 of 3 acts.

Two months mentoring including 4 sessions + discovery session.

  • discovery session: 3hrs over story imagining lunch

  • 2x 90min online sessions

  • 2x 2hr live in room sessions

(session times are flexible, not hard set times). Includes interim contact and material review.

Act 1 covers:

  • story mining

  • primary character development

  • character arc design (1x primary, 2x secondary + 2-4 sub plot characters

  • Mo MacRae 4 stage story design

  • 3 act structure + draft 1 scene card story scaffolding design

  • Story pitch summary: 2 page, 2 para, 2 line.

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