A story is a journey
Past generations learned how to write a letter or a narrative in school, but the current generation of students is learning how to create movies. Not to say that writing is not important, but the visual aspect is becoming more of a significant factor.
A story can be thought of as a journey, and no journey can start without a plan. You can’t journey anywhere without knowing where you are going. Even an off-the-cuff let’s go out today is the start of a plan. If you are the original planner of the video, your first decision is what type of story the video is going to tell. Just as in a literary composition, a video that tells a human story will be of a fixed set of story types.
Once you’ve started putting together a draft of what the video is about, it’s time to explore the different plot ideas.
What are the types of stories?
There are differing opinions on how many story types exist. Some say there are only two types of stories...
