37 silent film plots

Tue, 17 Nov 2015 12:39:55 +1100

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

Andrew Pam
http://boingboing.net/2015/10/29/taxonomy-of-the-37-basic-silen.html

"It's a lovely piece of narrative theory from Wycliff Aber Hill's 1919 book Ten
Million Photoplay Plots: The Master Key to All Dramatic Plots, part of a
tradition of stage-play manuals that presented related taxonomies for aspiring
writers."

Interesting!

Cheers,
    Andrew

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