Chapter7_MeaganPiroutek

 ‘The audience doesn’t need to be force fed; they simply need to be guided.‘ This feels like a recurring theme through this book. Ways to guide the audience with out explicitly telling them how to feel based on the visual effects on screen. I think this is really important as we are working on our beginner projects. I don’t want a somber shot to turn out comical because my technical use has gone over board or I’m overexplaining a point while assuming the audience can’t figure it out themselves.

This article from No Film School goes deeper into what it means to Show, Not Tell with some applicable examples https://nofilmschool.com/show-dont-tell-examples