Core Narrative 1

TITLE: Dark Destiny

CORRESPONDING MACRO-STORY BEAT: Missing kids

SHORT STORY SYNOPSIS/LOGLINE THAT INCLUDES A CLEAR BEGINNING, MIDDLE AND END: Town kids go out and explore the woods and gets chased by a wolf. Out of nowhere the wolf is knocked off its feet into the air and they start to hear whispers, the sky start to darken, and the wind blows viciously. Johnny says it was a witch so they run back into town to tell the townspeople. As they are running they look back and several kids are missing. The townspeople have a meeting and decide to go into the woods on a witch hunt.

 

GENRE: Drama/Thriller

PROTAGONIST: Witches

ANTAGONIST: Humans

MAIN SUPPORTING CHARACTERS W/ DESCRIPTIONS: Johnny Lexington- he is a town kid that is always lying and making up stories. Mr. Lexington- Johnny’s father the town drunk who is always telling witch and ghost stories.

PRIMARY LOCATIONS WITH DESCRIPTIONS): Salem- Home of the original witch trials.

ADDITIVE COMPREHENSION: Salem witch trials.

TARGET MARKET: All genders 8 and up

THOROUGH DESCRIPTION OF THEIR MEDIA HABITS: This is a film to cater to a broad audience.

MEDIUM: Short film

WHY IT WORKS IN THIS MEDIUM: This is a chance to leave the audience wanting more.

 

PLATFORM: Media

WHY IT WORKS IN THIS PLATFORM: This is to give the audience a short visual and leave them hanging and wanting to explore the Story world to find out more.