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May 26, 2016 Published by: Paolo Braga Posted in: Theme

The importance of theme in ‘Downton Abbey’

Goodbye Downton Abbey! I’ve just seen the ending – the last episode aired on ITV last December. Everything clings. An adequate finale for one of the greatest international successes (if not the greatest) in the…

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December 1, 2015 Published by: Paolo Braga Posted in: Emotional tone

EMOTIONAL TONE IN STORYTELLING: IT’S A KIND OF MUSIC

Soundtrack has a key role in emphasizing emotions. This is why learning how a composer creates music for a story is an insightful path to understand the emotional core of a script. It is an…

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