Corey Mandell – Modern Story Tools Masterclass
Here are the missing pieces to your career. Learn the 5 Modern Story Tools required to sell a script or get representation in the current marketplace.
Pull Back the Curtain on How the Top TV and Feature Creators Write their Scripts
The most successful writers use these 5 Structural Building Blocks:
- Compelling Conflict
- Long form Bisociation Story Engines
- Intriguing Question Tool
- High Impact Escalations
- Relentless Pursuit
- Deep Heart of Darkness
What You’ll Learn In Modern Story Tools Masterclass
Please Start Here
- Thank you for your trust
- Welcome to the Class
Compelling Conflict
- The Most Important Story Tool
- God Is In The Details
- True Opposition
- Story Bolting
- Pitch-Perfect Design
- Always Be Definite
- Making It Land
- Successful Examples
- Well, Look at You!
High-Impact Escalations
- Why Escalations Are So Important
- Escalation Examples
- The Third Target
- Stacked Escalation Sequences
- Proper Story Pacing
Relentless Pursuit
- Keep The Readers Hooked
- Successful Examples
- You Can Do This
Intriguing Questions
- The Prime Objective
- Avoid These Mistakes
- Writer Development
- Successful Question Examples
- Stacking Questions
- Exceed Our Expectations
Deep Heart of Darkness
- Compelling Characters
- Writer Development — Part Two
- Heart of Darkness Examples
- Launching Your Career
Mastering the Tools
- 3 Options
- Creative Integration — The Missing Piece
- Launching Your Career
- Additional Resources
About Corey Mandell
Corey Mandell is an award-winning playwright and screenwriter who has written projects for Ridley Scott, Harrison Ford, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Julia Roberts, Warner Brothers, Universal, 20th Century Fox, Fox 2000, Working Title, Paramount, Live Planet, Beacon Films, Touchstone, Trilogy, Radiant, Kopelson Entertainment and Disney.
His students and clients have sold scripts to Warner Brothers, Paramount, HBO, Netflix, FX, Amazon, Disney, Universal, MGM, Showtime, NBC, ABC, MTV, Sony, Nickelodeon, A24, and Hulu.