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" Screenplay : "
Syd Field
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BL
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Record Number
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582941
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Doc. No
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b412160
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Main Entry
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Field, Syd
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Title & Author
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Screenplay : : the foundations of screenwriting /\ Syd Field
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Edition Statement
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Rev. ed
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Publication Statement
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New York, N.Y. :: Delta Trade Paperbacks,, 2005
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Page. NO
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319 p. :: ill. ;; 21 cm
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ISBN
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0385339038
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: 9780385339032
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Notes
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Includes index
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Contents
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What is a screenplay? -- The subject -- The creation of character -- Building a character -- Story and character -- Endings and beginnings -- Setting up the story -- Two incidents -- Plot points -- The scene -- The sequence -- Building the story line -- Screenplay form -- Writing the screenplay -- Adaptation -- On collaboration -- After it's written -- A personal note
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Abstract
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A generation of screenwriters has used Syd Field's bestselling books to ignite successful careers in film. Now the celebrated producer/lecturer/teacher has updated his classic guide for a new generation of filmmakers, offering a fresh insider's perspective on the film industry today. From concept to character, from opening scene to finished script, here are easily understood guidelines to help aspiring screenwriters--from novices to practiced writers--hone their craft. Filled with updated material--including all-new anecdotes and insights, guidelines on marketing and collaboration, plus analyses of recent films--Screenplay presents a step-by-step, comprehensive technique for writing the screenplay that will succeed in Hollywood.--From publisher description
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Subject
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Motion picture authorship
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Dewey Classification
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808.2/3
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LC Classification
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PN1996.F43 2005
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