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Table of contents :
FOREWORD by Antwone Fisher
INTRODUCTION
QUICK START GUIDE
AVOIDING A DOZEN DEADLY FORMATTING MISTAKES
SPEC SCRIPTS VS. PRODUCTION DRAFTS
SINGLE-CAMERA FILM FORMAT
SHOT HEADINGS
DIRECTION
DIALOGUE
TRANSITIONS
PUNCTUATION
SPECIAL PAGES
ANIMATION FORMAT
MULTI-CAMERA FILM FORMAT
SEARCH AND DESTROY: The Scourge of Typos and the Power of Proofreading
A FINAL WORD
APPENDIX A: Single-camera film format sample script pages