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1 online resource (205 pages) |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; EDITOR'S NOTE; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION-ON BEING A WRITER; PART I The Gathering Phase; Chapter 1 Character, Location, Time Frame; The Arbitrary Character; Character Leads to Story; Script Example; Character Bio; Location; Time Frame; Personal History; Student Exercise Examples; Exercise #1; Chapter 2 Character Out Loud-Dialogue; Sources of Dialogue; Monologue; Script Examples; Student Exercise Examples; The Character's Own Sweet Song; Exercise #2; Chapter 3 The Visual Component-I; Film Form-Screenplay Format; Dialogue in Film Form-Second Character |
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Script ExampleScreenwriting-The Recipe; Student Exercise Examples; Exercise #3; Chapter 4 The Visual Component-II; A Scene without Dialogue; Script Example-1; Script Example-2; Student Exercise Examples; Exercise #4; Chapter 5 The Transition; The Transition Defined; A Coat of Many Colors; Script Examples; Exercise #5; PART II The Narrative Arc; Review; Chapter 6 The Idea; The Background of Film; Narrow Your Focus; The Mechanics of Storytelling; Set Up, Build, Pay Off; Questioning; Student Exercise Examples; Exercise #6; Chapter 7 Story-Step Outline; What Is Story?; Step Outline Defined |
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Creating the SkeletonStudent Exercise Examples; Questioning Your Work; Evolution of an Idea; Exercise #7; Chapter 8 Plotting the Story-I; Flesh on the Skeleton; The Opening Scene; Script Example; The Bridge; The African Queen-Opening Scene; Plot the Opening Scene; Student Exercise Examples; Exercise #8; Chapter 9 Treatment-Plotting the Story-II; What Is a Treatment?; Connecting the Bridges; Basic Dramatic Elements; Step Back and Question; Questions to Ask Yourself; Student Exercise Examples; Recap-Treatment; Exercise #9; Chapter 10 First Draft Short Screenplay; Fulfilling the Treatment |
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The First Draft ScreenplayStudent Exercise Examples; Exercise #10; PROTECTING YOUR SCRIPT; NOTES TO MY WRITERS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; INDEX |
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Print version record |
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Motion picture authorship.
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Motion picture plays -- Technique.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
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REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
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Motion picture authorship
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Motion picture plays -- Technique
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bauer, Vimi
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| ISBN |
9781317214144 |
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1317214145 |
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