15 Beats of a Classic Story Structure

There's no such thing as "the right way" to write a script, but there are certainly well-trodden paths that countless professional screenwriters take to craft certain story structures. And though these structures might seem overused or formulaic, they do provide a great framework for new writers to cut their teeth on. In this video we get to take a look at Joseph Campbell's Monomyth, or The Hero's Journey, which is one of the most common story templates, to not only learn what it is and how it works, but to also see how it unfolds in other films as well.

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