The article analysis Chernobyl, the HBO 2019 miniseries on the 1986 nuclear disaster, from a storytelling perspective. The main narrative rhetoric features of the miniseries are taken into account. It is especially highlighted the way structure is conceived as a means to tackle complex historical events, that unfolded along a long period of time, so that the audience can be both engaged and fully informed on the facts. Thematization and character construction are also emphasized for their importance.

Braga, P., What Makes Chernobyl Beautiful from a Screenwriting Perspective? , 2023 [https://hdl.handle.net/10807/232106]

What Makes Chernobyl Beautiful from a Screenwriting Perspective?

Braga, Paolo
2023

Abstract

The article analysis Chernobyl, the HBO 2019 miniseries on the 1986 nuclear disaster, from a storytelling perspective. The main narrative rhetoric features of the miniseries are taken into account. It is especially highlighted the way structure is conceived as a means to tackle complex historical events, that unfolded along a long period of time, so that the audience can be both engaged and fully informed on the facts. Thematization and character construction are also emphasized for their importance.
2023
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Braga, P., What Makes Chernobyl Beautiful from a Screenwriting Perspective? , 2023 [https://hdl.handle.net/10807/232106]
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