4 act structure applied to film

Confession of a shopaholic

ACT 1:

-       Introduction of the main character

-       Her relationships to her friends

-       How she lives together with them in an apartment

à her ordinary world

ACT 2:

-       Introducing her problem of having no money

-       Getting pay remembrances

-       Conflicts with her best friend

-       Gets a job-falls in love with boss

ACT 3:

-       Rebecca ( main character) trying to solve her problem

-       Making up excuses by the bank for not paying her bills

-       Loses best friend-for giving away bridesmaids dress

-       Loses job- getting accused for not paying her bills

-       And she keeps on shopping

ACT 4:

-       comes to a resolution – SELLING EVERYTHING through an auction

-       sells her favorite thing –the green scarf

-       gets sold – lost everything and her love

-       final: her boss/love comes with the green scarf –everything is fine