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THE BLAKE SNYDER BEAT SHEET (Write no more than a sentence to help describe the different stages of your

story) PROJECT TITLE: GENRE: 1. Opening Image (Page 1 This should mirror your final image. It could be an establishing sot of the setting. It could be a shot of your protagonist. What is your protagonist like at the beginning of your film? How will they change?):

2. Theme Stated (Page 5 what is the theme of your piece - Deception? Growth? Good vs. Evil? Revenge? A character should say the theme in a piece of dialogue. Maybe a rhetorical question posed in conversation):

3. Set-Up (Pages 1-10 This is where you set-up the main part of your story, who is the main character? What do they want?) Who are the other characters? What are your conflicts?:

4. Catalyst (Page 12 what will happen to force your protagonist to take action?):

5. Debate (Pages 12-25 Your protagonist will doubt whether they should take action):

6. Break into Act Two (Page 25 Your protagonist must walk willingly into Act 2) 7. B Story (Page 30 Often a love story. New characters emerge that help your protagonist. Who are they?):

8. Fun and Games (Pages 30-55 Where your protagonist has fun on their journey. This might be why the audience came to see your film):

9. Midpoint (Page 55 The middle of your film. Something significant must happen here):

10. Bad Guys Close In (Pages 55-75 These can be physical, like in a thriller or action movie, or they can be metaphorical):

11. All Is Lost (Page 75 Your protagonist loses everything): 12. Dark Night of the Soul (Pages 75-85 Your protagonist has a major moment of doubt but must emerge brighter and stronger):

13. Break into Act Three (Page 85 A solution to the protagonists problems has been found! Your protagonist is bigger, and stronger and helped by the characters from the B story to tie up all loose ends and defeat the Bad Guys, whether they are a real threat or metaphorical.):

14. Finale (Pages 85-110 Your character defeats the bad guys, saving the biggest and baddest until last! Your protagonist has achieved their goal and shown definite growth): 15. Final Image (Page 110 This must be the opposite of your opening image):

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