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What is a Frame Narrative — Stories Inside Stories
In a story, context can change how we perceive and experience a narrative. Sometimes, writers use a larger story as the context for another. This technique is known as a frame story. Frame stories add depth to a narrative, creating an
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Ultimate Guide to Movie Genres — 90+ Genre Examples for Film & TV
You’re looking for a movie genre list, maybe for inspiration, but every list you find has too broad or hyper-specific
What is a Motif? Definition and Examples for Filmmakers
Motifs are a great way to reinforce the theme of your project. Understanding how to build motifs that work requires
How to Write a Movie Script: Screenplay Format and Examples
Understanding how to write a movie script, also known as a screenplay, can seem daunting at first, but once you
What are the 12 Principles of Animation — Ultimate Guide
Animation takes patience, attention to detail, boundless creativity, and more patience. The beauty of the artform is that, if you
What is a Deuteragonist — Definition & Examples
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