A guide to screenwriting success : writing for film and television
by
Duncan, Stephen V., 1949-
Title
:
A guide to screenwriting success : writing for film and television
Author
:
Duncan, Stephen V., 1949-
ISBN
:
9780742553002
9780742553019
Personal Author
:
Duncan, Stephen V., 1949-
Publication Information
:
Landham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2006.
Physical Description
:
vii, 384 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
:
Develop a solid premise -- Invent interesting characters -- Craft a strong story -- Frame an engaging story with sound structure -- Visual descriptions and dialogue -- The rewriting process -- Analyze scene-by-scene -- Rewrite act one -- Rewrite act two first half -- Rewrite act two second half -- Rewrite act three -- The polish -- The first draft "spec" feature -- Which series to write -- Television characters -- Television writing basics -- Overview of television structure -- Developing the one hour episode -- Writing the one hour teleplay -- Rewriting the one hour teleplay -- Writing the situation comedy -- The economics of television writing -- Writing original teleplays -- A career writing for television -- Becoming a professional screenwriter.
Subject Term
:
Motion picture authorship.
Television authorship.
Electronic Access
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| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
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| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168020384422 | 808.23 D912G 2006 | 1 |