THE SEMINAR: Aristotle vs Alexander. An Oedipal struggle for the ages
Aristotle, the celebrated teacher to the royal court tries to teach Alexander the three-act structure. But the teenage Regent does not make it easy. Two bodyguards look on. Everyone has a knife. Length: 20 min.
Finalist, Golden Scripts 2019
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Alan TaylorWriter
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Project Type:Screenplay, Short Script
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Number of Pages:20
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Language:English
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First-time Screenwriter:Yes
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Student Project:No
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Golden Scripts
June 1, 2019
Quarter FInalist
Busy in Film Education - UK, South Africa & EU.
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ALEXANDER
So? The beginning can be at the end!
Alexander takes his essay, waves it casually in the air.
ALEXANDER (CONT'D)
Can't it!
ARISTOTLE
It IS a very good essay, sir.
It has a very good beginning, middle and end!
Alexander tosses his essay across the table.
END