Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting
, by Field, SydNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780385339032 | 0385339038
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 11/29/2005
From concept to character, from opening scene to finished script.. Here are easily understood guidelines to make film-writing accessible to novices and to help practiced writers improve their scripts. Syd Field pinpoints the structural and stylistic elements essential to every good screenplay. He presents a step-by-step, comprehensive technique for writing the script that will succeed. -Why are the first ten pages of your script crucially important? - How do you collaborate successfully with someone else? -How do you adapt a novel, a play, or an article into a screenplay? -How do you market your script?