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Film Scriptwriting

A Practical Manual

Dwight V Swain author Joye R Swain author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:24th Aug '88

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This second edition of the widely acclaimed Film Scriptwriting is a truly practical manual for the working writer. It provides all the clear, step-by-step guidance you need to script both fact and feature film and video - from getting and developing ideas to the writing of master scene or shooting script.

Featured in this new edition are annotated excerpts from some of today's most successful films, selected to point up principles and techniques discussed. Interviews with working film specialists reveal the things professional directors, producers, story editor, and analysts look for in appraising the scripts that come across their desks.

ISBN: 9780240511900

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 800g

434 pages

2nd edition