- TITLE THIS BLOG POST: ‘Someone or Thing Fighting Someone of Thing for Someone or Thing Pitch’
- FILL IN ALL SECTIONS BELOW
- DELETE ALL OF MR. LE DUC’s Italic INSTRUCTIONS AFTER COMPLETING THEM
- REVIEW THESE RESOURCES FOR INSPIRATION
- Life Hack for Generating Ideas
- Brainstorming game ideas with Adriel Wallick
- She made a game a week for a year
- Rapid Production Game Project
- Making Your First Game: Minimum Viable Product – Scope Small, Start Right – Extra Credits
- 20 Ways to Start a Song – Keppie Coutts and Ben Romalis
LOGLINE
- Explore and use the Logline Creator and Resources to help build your logline
PROTAGONIST
- Protagonist explained
- Tell us a little about this person
- More description is better, really ‘paint a picture’ of them
PROTANGIONST CORE WOUND / MOTIVATION
- Identify the core motivation/wound / want for the Protagonist
GENRE
- Identify Genre(s) and / or Style(s)
- List other films/games/songs in this genre that inspire or are influencing your creative choices
PLOT DESCRIPTION
- Write a paragraph describing the beginning, middle, and end of the story arc
- Does the Protagonist achieve their goal?
TREATMENT
- Complete a paragraph describing the protagonist’s world
- This description helps the team build a better, more believable world
- You may include wardrobe, family, friends, food choices, habits, hang-ups, etc.
INFLUENCES and EXAMPLES
- List directors, game designers, songwriters, or other creations FROM YOUR CHOSEN GENRE you are using for research and inspiration
- List scenes, game elements, and song sections FROM YOUR CHOSEN GENRE you are using for research and inspiration
- Embed video clips of scenes, gameplay, or songs that may influence or inspire stylistic choices