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Film scriptwriters

Created by LINDA - EVANGELIA ALEXOPOULOU
Last updated by LINDA - EVANGELIA ALEXOPOULOU 1 year 3 months ago

Film scriptwriters

 

Suppose you are a famous movie scriptwriter.One day you happen to read the story of Icarus and Daedalus and find it very interesting. You think that the myth could be adapted in many ways and inspire the modern version of a film.
 

Write the idea for your own script in a short text on the twinboard below. 
 

If you want, you can accompany your text with your movie poster. 

 

Use canva to create your poster.

 

 

 

The twinboard has a very small character limit for your scripts, so please transfer your work to the digipad below.

 

Place your scripts here
Zalán, Boldi, Petrik, Hungary
Deadalus and Ikarus
Story

Once upon a time a father and his son got exiled to a club on the Bahamas. They got into a lot of trouble, but after a few years they get tired of it. They made a plan how to escape. The plan was to fly away on a magic carpet. The only problem with that plan was they don’t have the carpet, but they know where is it. They had to steal the magic carpet, but unfortunately the carpet is located in the most guarded area, so it was difficult to obtain. One night when there
Ákos, Dominik, Petrik, Hungary
Ákos, Dominik, Petrik, Hungary
Trombitas Razvan / CNPR Beclean / Romania
Savvina V. and Nefeli D., 27th General Lyceum of Athens
Icarus' cut wings
Magda Tabita | Romania | Beclean | National College “Petru Rares”
Certainly, here's an idea for a modern adaptation of the Icarus and Daedalus myth:
Title: "Wings of Ascent"
Synopsis:
In a futuristic world where technology and innovation reign, Daedalus is a brilliant scientist working for a powerful corporation that controls the skies. Frustrated by the corporation's restrictions on exploration beyond Earth's atmosphere, Daedalus secretly develops a revolutionary winged suit that allows human flight in outer space.
His son, Icarus, an adventurous and free-spi
Creta Ana Maria| Romania| National College ,,Petru Rares” Beclean
I think the story of Icarus and Daedalus has the potential to be adapted into an engaging modern film. My idea for a scenario would be the following:
Title: "Wings of Fire"
Synopsis:
In a dystopian future, an oppressive society controls and limits people's freedom. A talented young man, Icarus, discovers that his father, Daedalus, a brilliant inventor, has created a revolutionary technology - some mechanical wings that allow a person to fly. Together, Icarus and Daedalus strive to escape from ca