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The 21st Century Screenplay : a Comprehensive Guide to Writing Tomorrow's Films.

Author: Linda Aronson
Publisher: Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2010.
Edition/Format:  eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
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A truly comprehensive overview of the craft of writing for contemporary film and video, by a multi-award winning screenwriter.
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Aronson, Linda.
21st Century Screenplay : A Comprehensive Guide to Writing Tomorrow's Films.
Sydney : Allen & Unwin, ©2010
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Linda Aronson
ISBN: 9781742690575 1742690572
OCLC Number: 645939967
Description: 1 online resource (510 pages)
Contents: Praise For Linda Aronson; Title Page; Contents; List of Figures; List of development strategies; Foreword; Preface; Part 1 Getting Ideas; Chapter 1 Creativity and general problem solving; Chapter 2 Triggering good ideas fast from screen models; Chapter 3 Triggering good ideas fast from other models; Chapter 4 What film are we in?; Part 2 Conventional Narrative Structure; Chapter 5 Overview of conventional narritive structure; Chapter 6 Planning a conventional, three-act structure; Chapter 7 Normality and disturbance (the set-up); Chapter 8 Action line or relationship line? Chapter 9 Protagonists and characters who seem like protagonists but are notChapter 10 One protagonist, many antagonists; Chapter 11 Characterisation; Chapter 12 The plan and first-act turning point; Chapter 13 The second act; Chapter 14 The third act: Climax, resolution, symbolism and myth; Chapter 15 Structural analysis of The Piano; Part 3 Practical Plotting; Chapter 16 The nature of the task; Chap.

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