Three Act Structure 1. In which act is the climax (point of highest action)? 2. At the end of which act is your main character at his/her lowest? 3. In which act is there a twist, realization, catharsis, epiphany, rebirth? 4. In which act is the main character growing or building skills? 5. What’s one important thing Act I needs to do? 6. What’s another important thing Act I needs to do? Rules 7. Why shouldn’t you put the camera on the “other” side of the line of action? 8. Why should we follow the 30-degree rule? 9. If your clothes/hair keep changing between shots, what rule have you failed to follow? 10. Why is it important to include inserts in our scenes?