Should I Switch My Focus To TV Shows Instead Of Film

Get Started. It's Free
or sign up with your email address
Should I Switch My Focus To TV Shows Instead Of Film by Mind Map: Should I Switch My Focus To TV Shows Instead Of Film

1. TEXTS

1.1. Online texts about benefits of working in television and film and their experiences in specific network/industries

1.2. Biographies of screenwriters in different fields and how/why they decided to become a screenwriter

1.3. Scripts from both the television and film industries

2. ENVIRONMENT

2.1. More marketing options available in television

2.1.1. STRUCTURES: As more seasons come from a show, it leads to new characters, items, etc. and therefore more things to market. Marketing in film usually lasts as long as the film in particular is popular

2.2. Television shows can be shot from multiple locations while films are primarily shot in Los Angeles

2.2.1. BEINGS: I have no family or friends who live in Los Angeles so it will be optimal to stay somewhere I have connections

3. BEINGS

3.1. Harris: This person is me

3.2. Employers: The people who help me in getting experience in the television and film businesses

3.2.1. ENVIRONMENT: I currently work for a web-series as an intern, helping the writing team with scripts

3.3. Teacher (Film): The person who taught the fundamentals of the film industry

3.4. Teacher (Television): The person who taught the fundamentals of the television industry

3.4.1. STRUCTURES: Same basis of curriculum, but different assignments and projects

3.5. Family: The people who have always supported my dreams and will always be by my side

3.6. Friends: The people who help inspire me and create better ideas for my stories

3.6.1. ENVIRONMENT: My family and friends are in Austin and if I go through a change in my education plan I will have them to help me out if need be, but if I moved I would have no one I knew nearby

4. EVENTS

4.1. Went on a tour of DreamWorks Animation after seeing How To Train Your Dragon, which made me want to work in film

4.2. Came to school to study film after making short films in high school and realizing I need to learn more about the industry I want to go into

4.3. Started doing more research into why TV shows may be a more lucrative business after coming up for an idea for a show

4.3.1. EVENTS: A dear friend of mine has a heart transplant which gives me the idea for a TV show

4.3.2. STRUCTURE: While the industries seem similar, the shooting, editing and scripting processes are actually much different

5. EXPLANATION

5.1. 2018; been studying to be a screenwriter since high school; began doing research on what field gives more prestige; mind map will say the benefits why I should go into television instead of film