Christopher Vogler The Writers Journey
T h e third film in the series, Indiana
Jones and the Last Crusade, introduces the character of Indy s father, played by Sean
Connery. Is he a Mentor? Are all parents Mentors? Are yours? In your stories,
what is the attitude of your hero to the M e n t o r energy?
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STAGE FIVE:
CROSSING
THE FIRST THRESHOLD
"Justfollow the Yellow Brick Road"
— from The Wizard of Oz, screenplay by
Noel Langley, Florence Ryerson, and
Edgar Allan W o o l f
ow the hero stands at the very threshold of the world of
adventure, the Special W o r l d of Act Two. T h e call has
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