Dramatica Theory
Archives
Older material related
to the Dramatica theory of story.
Dramatica
Storyforming Journal
Downloadable
.pdf versions of each of the seven volumes as they were originally published.
Each volume contains film analyses, articles, Dramatica tips, Dramatica
email, and more. (click
here)
Deep
Theory - Certification Class
Taught
by Melanie Anne Phillips, 01/07/1995.
NOTE: The following material is an unchecked and unedited raw transcript
from the original tape of the class. (click
here)
Dramatica
Article: "A New Theory of Story"
Downloadable
.pdf version of an unpublished article from 1993 by Melanie Anne Phillips
and Chris Huntley. Originally intended as a submission for Scientific
American magazine, the article was never submitted, though some of the
materials were incorporated into the original Dramatica theory book. (220K)
(download now)
Mental
Relativity
Materials from the theory upon which Dramatica is based. (click
here)
Transcript
of taped Dramatica musings by Melanie Anne Phillips
Recorded
in June of 1994, this transcript begins with, "A new insight into
the difference between tendency and probability." (click
here)
Story
Quiz
Test your story acumen without using any Dramatica terms. (click
here)
Dramatica
Definitions (1995)
Here are some slightly out-of-date definitions of Dramatica terms. (click
here)
Dramatica
Interactive Game
Here's the original web version of the Dramatica Interactive "Game."
This is a very rough representation of the Dramatica structural chart.
Though it is not representative of the Dramatica software, this "game"
is interesting from a historical perspective. (click
here)
Dramatica
Article: Preference, Emphasis, Priorities, Importance
A short essay on the differences between making binary and analog choices
while problem solving...(click here)
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