Title:
Essentials of screenwriting : the art, craft, and business of film and television writing / Richard Walter.
Author:
Walter, Richard, 1944-
Publication Information:
New York, N.Y. : Plume, c2010.
Call Number:
PN1996 .W245 2010
ISBN:
9780452296275
Physical Description:
xx, 376 p. ; 21 cm.
General Note:
Includes material previously published in Screenwriting and The whole picture.
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.
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