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FTV 33 – Writing Prompt
Setting: A mid-sized city that exists (aka. You can’t set make it up or set it in Westeros). Doesn’t have to be in America, but the setting much be a place that could conceivably have a volcano.
A dormant volcano becomes active and starts to spew molten gold.
Opening image: Volcano that is inactive becomes active.
Last image: Volcano starts to spout gold
Question: how would you react?
Triangulation:
Three Characters are your point of entry
Characters:
Central Character – FEMALE – 25yo – ROWAN – kindergarten teacher who moonlights as a bartender – biracial – bisexual – tattoo
Character B – MALE – 44yo –NOAH –unemployed alcoholic – straight – scars from a bear attack
Character C– FEMALE – 19yo – undeclared major – tour guide
Three props:
Camera – 35mm Pentax
Epi-pen
Plunger