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the art, craft, and business of film and television writing

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Plume
Language
English

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Table of Contents

Introduction
Art. Seven naughty words
Audience: the status of the observer
The personal screenplay
Creative choices : idea, story, theme, and identity
Conflict : violence and sex
Illusion : real versus reel
Story : tale assembly
Character
Dialogue
Action and setting
Format
Feedback : notes on notes
Craft. The writing habit
Emotion
Crazy art
Business. Cooperation and collaboration
Script sales strategies
The whole picture.

Edition Notes

Includes material previously published in Screenwriting and The whole picture.

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
New York, N.Y

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
808.2/3
Library of Congress
PN1996 .W245 2010, PN1996.W245 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24069173M
Internet Archive
essentialsofscre0000walt
ISBN 13
9780452296275
LCCN
2010005304
OCLC/WorldCat
468975323

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