DAY 1 I CAN IDENTIFY PIXAR STORY STRUCTURE WHY IS THIS IMPORTANT Primal resonance Complete Normal life imbalance life is never the same Concise Useable in everything THE PITCH ID: 484488
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PITCH
DAY 1:
I CAN
IDENTIFY PIXAR STORY STRUCTURESlide2
WHY IS THIS IMPORTANT?
Primal resonanceCompleteNormal life
imbalance
life is never the same
Concise
Useable in everythingSlide3
THE PITCH1. Once upon a time there was …
2. Every day …
3. One day …
4. Because of that …
5. Because of that …
6. Until finally …Slide4
Retell, Finding Nemo
, in GroupsSlide5
PITCH EXAMPLE
Once upon a time there was a widowed fish, named Marlin, who was extremely protective of his only son,
Nemo
.
Every
day
… Marlin warned Nemo of the ocean’s dangers and implored him not to swim far away.
One
day
… in an act of defiance,
Nemo ignores his father’s warnings and swims into the open water.Because of that … he is captured by a diver and ends up in the fish tank of a dentist in Sydney.Because of that … Marlin sets off on a journey to recover Nemo, enlisting the help of other sea creatures along the way.Until finally … Marlin and Nemo find each other, reunite and learn that love depends on trust.
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Once upon
a time there was a dad who dearly loved his son.
Every
day
the dad cares for his son while his mom works away from home.
One day while driving into town, the dad misjudges the speed of an oncoming car while stopping at an intersection.
Because
of
that
, a devastating crash is imminent, but just before the collision, time stops.Because of that, the dad exits the car, pleading with the oncoming driver to spare his son’s life.Until finally, both realized nothing can be changed, they return to their cars, time restarts, and the oncoming car T-bones the back seat door, no doubt killing the son.ANOTHER PITCH Slide7
EXAMPLESlide8
SMALL GROUP HANDOUT
NemoReckless Driving
Once upon a time there was
… a widowed fish, named Marlin, who was extremely protective of his only son,
Nemo
.
Every day … Marlin warned Nemo
of the ocean’s dangers and implored him not to swim far away.
One day
… in an act of defiance,
Nemo ignores his father’s warnings and swims into the open water.Because of that … he is captured by a diver and ends up in the fish tank of a dentist in Sydney.Because of that … Marlin sets off on a journey to recover Nemo, enlisting the help of other sea creatures along the way.Until finally … Marlin and Nemo find each other, reunite and learn that love depends on trust.Once upon a time there was a dad who dearly loved his son.Every day the dad cares for his son while his mom works away from home.
One day
while driving into town, the dad misjudges the speed of an oncoming car while stopping at an intersection.
Because of that, a devastating crash is imminent, but just before the collision, time stops.
Because of that
, the dad exits the car, pleading with the oncoming driver to spare his son’s life.
Until finally
, both realized nothing can be changed, they return to their cars, time restarts, and the oncoming car T-bones the back seat section.Slide9
COMPARE & CONTRAST BOTH PITCHES
SIMILARITIESDIFFERENCESSlide10
PITCH
DAY 2:
I CAN
WRITE PIXAR STORY STRUCTURESlide11
PITCH THIS IN A GROUPSlide12
PROFESSIONALBREAKDOWN
COMPARISONSlide13
How was yours different?
What did you like about yours?
What did you like about his?
What changes should you make?Slide14
PITCH THIS WITH A PARTNERSlide15
TO PITCH WELL, WHAT DO WE KNOW IS TRUE?
TRUTHS
DO ON YOUR OWNSlide16
HOMEWORK
Write an original pitch of your own.