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second act

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Filmikunsti terminibaas Filmterm

ID 453909 Last modified 13.09.2019
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  • act II is a unit of dramatic action approximately sixty pages long, and goes from the end of Act I, anywhere from pages 20 to 30, to the end of Act II, approximately pages 85 to 90 [in a 110-120 pages screenplay], and is held together with the dramatic context known as Confrontation. (Field, 2005, pp. 24-25)

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