In the first two weeks of the Fall semester, California State University, Northridge screenwriting professor Eric Edson presents PowerPoint lessons to the entering first year grad MFA class. He begins with the Hero Goal Sequences story structure paradigm. Here is an inside look at a portion of the lecture. LEARN MORE ABOUT CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE BUY THE BOOK - THE STORY SOLUTION: 23 Actions All Great Heroes Must Take AUDIO BOOK - THE STORY SOLUTION: 23 Actions All Great Heroes Must Take WATCH FIRST 24 MINUTES OF A SCREENWRITING MASTERCLASS (PART 1) WATCH STUNNING SURPRISE TWO IN A SCREENPLAY (PART 3) MORE VIDEOS WITH ERIC EDSON CONNECT WITH ERIC EDSON BECOME A FILM COURAGE MEMBER CONNECT WITH FILM COURAGE #!/FilmCourage BUSINESS INQUIRIES SUBSCRIBE TO THE FILM COURAGE YOUTUBE CHANNEL LISTEN TO THE FILM COURAGE PODCAST PROMOTE YOUR MOVIE, WEBSERIES, OR PRODUCT ON FILM COURAGE SUPPORT FILM COURAGE Stuff we use: CAMERA - This is the camera we have used to film 90+% of our interviews (over 200 interviews and counting) It continues to be our workhorse - LENS - Most people ask us what camera we use, no one ever asks about the lens which filmmakers always tell us is more important. This lens was a big investment for us and one we wish we could have made sooner. Started using this lens at the end of 2013 - AUDIO Rode VideoMic Pro - The Rode mic helps us capture our backup audio. It also helps us sync up our audio in post Audio Recorder - If we had to do it all over again, this is probably the first item we would have bought - LIGHTS - Although we like to use as much natural light as we can, we often enhance the lighting with this small portable light. We have two of them and they have saved us a number of times - COMPUTER - Our favorite computer, we each have one and have used various models since 2010 - EDITING - We upgraded our editing suite this year and we’re glad we did! This has improved our workflow and the quality of our work. Having new software also helps when we have a problem, it’s easy to search and find a solution - *These are affiliate links, by using them you can help support this channel. #writing #screenwriting #writing101