Beschreibung:
From a screenwriting perspective, Batty explores the idea that the protagonist's journey is comprised of two individual yet interwoven threads: the physical journey and the emotional journey. His analysis includes detailed case studies of the films Muriel's Wedding , Little Voice , Cars , Forgetting Sarah Marshall , Sunshine Cleaning and Up.
An exploration of the emotional impact the protagonist's narrative journey can have on a film audience, and how such a journey can be structured by the screenwriter
Acknowledgements PART I: SCREENWRITING AND THE POWER OF THE PROTAGONIST'S JOURNEY Introduction Exploring the Duality of a Screenplay Narrative Mythology and the Hero's Journey Exploring the Hero's Journey Re-Defining the Hero's Journey into a New Model for Screenwriting Conclusion PART II: SCREENPLAY CASE STUDIES Muriel's Wedding Little Voice Cars Forgetting Sarah Marshall Sunshine Cleaning Up Bibliography Filmography Index