318 Pages
by
Routledge
318 Pages
by
Routledge
318 Pages
by
Routledge
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In this introduction to screenwriting, author Darsie Bowden provides sage, real-world advice and instruction on the process of writing film screenplays. This text will help budding screenwriters to structure their dramas, refine their characterizations, and craft their language, while also introducing them to the appropriate screenplay formats. It covers the complexities of writing for the... Read more
Contents: Preface. Part I: The Dramatic Film. The Rhetoric of the Screenplay. The Film Drama. Character. The Nuts and Bolts of Screenplay Format. Crafting Your Screenplay (Brilliance With Just a Little Extra Effort). Selling Your Screenplay. Part II: Applying Dramatic Principles. Adaptations. The Fact Film: Documentaries-Form and Format. Marketplace: Screenplays for Films That Inform, Explain, and Sell. Introduction to the Experimental Film. Epilogue. Appendix.
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Darsie Bowden
