The Understructure of Writing for Film and Television /

The Understructure of Writing for Film and Television / / Ben Brady, Lance Lee.

This unique, comprehensive introduction to screenwriting offers practical advice for the beginning writer, whether college student or freelancer. Based on their experience as professional writers and as teachers in a large, successful screenwriting program at California State University, Northridge,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Brady, Ben,
Lee, Lance,
Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©1988
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (282 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part One. Getting on Your Feet
  • 1. Your Dramatic Heritage
  • 2. What Is a Dramatic Conflict
  • 3. What Is a Scene
  • 4. Camera Language and Format
  • Part Two. Developing Character and Conflict
  • 5. Introduction
  • 6. Establishing Character and Conflict
  • 7. Developing Character and Conflict to Crisis
  • 8. Achieving Crisis and Climax
  • 9. Handling Dialogue, Theme, Values, and Moral Urgency
  • 10. Writing the Miniscreenplay
  • 11. A Last Word
  • Appendix: The Market
  • Glossary of Film Terms
  • Index

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