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An edition of Teach Yourself Screenwriting (2008)

Teach Yourself Screenwriting

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Are you looking for specialist advice and inspiration? Do you want to know more about developing plot and character? Would you like to break into this competitive industry? Screenwriting is a comprehensive, jargon-free guide for all budding screenwriters. Its aim is not just to guide you through the techniques and skills you need to write for the screen, but also to give you guidance on how to approach the industry as a whole. Focusing on every aspect of screenwriting, from how to set about the writing process and develop your characters, plot and structure to how to get your work recognized and produced, this book uncovers all. - Back cover.

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Hodder Headline
Language
English
Pages
326

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Table of Contents

Foreword / Andrew Davies
Introduction
Screenplay layout : your visual language
Originating your ideas
Developing your ideas : from idea to framework
Creating your characters
Character goals, growth, motivation and conflict
Structure
Structural variations
Deep structure
Enhancing emotion
The next step
The actual writing
The craft of the rewrite
The finished item
Assembling your portfolio
Copyright
Agents
Adaptations, shorts, soaps, series, sitcoms and collaboration
The industry : how it works and your place in it
Your career as a writer
Final comments
Screenwriting and the Internet
Taking it further. Further reading
Industry organizations
Online screenwriting courses
Coverage : script reading and assessment services
Agent-relates sites
Answers

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Library of Congress
PN1996, PN1996 .F76 2008

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Format
Paperback
Pagination
x, 326 p.
Number of pages
326
Dimensions
20 x x centimeters

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Open Library
OL24298463M
Internet Archive
teachyourselfscr0000fren
ISBN 10
0071621008
ISBN 13
9780071621007
OCLC/WorldCat
233549847

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