I wish he had been around when I started writing CUT TO for a living. Story is Supreme Robert McKee's Story Structure is the world's ultimate story class because it effectively demonstrates the relationship between Structure and Character. Structure is Character Characters are what they do. Story events impact the characters, and the characters impact events. Actions and reactions create revelation and insight, opening the door to a meaningful emotional experience for the audience.
Story is what elevates a movie, transforming a good film into a great one.
Robert McKee's Story Structure is a comprehensive, superbly organized exploration of all elements, from the basics to advanced concepts. It is a practical course, presenting new perspectives on the craft of storytelling, not just for the screenwriter but for the novelist, playwright, journalist, and non-fiction writers of all types. Check often for the latest additions to these classes. The Writers Store. All rights reserved.