The Perfect Screenplay: Writing It and Selling It 1581154399, 9781581158465, 2005035238, 3234662525, 9781581154399, 1581158467

They say in L.A. everybody is writing a screenplay. With The Perfect Screenplay, everybody everywhere will be writing we

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The Perfect Screenplay: Writing It and Selling It
 1581154399, 9781581158465, 2005035238, 3234662525, 9781581154399, 1581158467

Table of contents :
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Toc
Part I Introduction
Chapter 1 About Your Self-Confidence
Chapter 2 Your Life as a Writer and the Dish on Operation Hollywood
Part II About Writing That Script
Chapter 3 Before You Type Fade in, This May Interest You
Chapter 4 Presto! Caterpillar Becomes Butterfly
Chapter 5 Who's Leading This Trek? Creating Your Adam
Chapter 6 Some Specifics about the Blueprint and the Interior
Chapter 7 Putting Words Where They Belong: The Dialogue Challenge
Chapter 8 Elements of (Screenplay) Style. Chapter 9 Stop Going to the Refrigerator and Start WritingPart III Looking Like a Pro
Chapter 10 Keeping Up Appearances
Chapter 11 Getting Square with the Page
Chapter 12 The Camera, the Sound, and Your Screenplay
Chapter 13 Help from Your Computer
Chapter 14 Is It a Screenplay if No One Sees It but You?
Part IV Destination Hollywood
Chapter 15 The Way It Works in Cinema City
Chapter 16 The Big Sell
Chapter 17 Helping Yourself
Chapter 18 Maybe You've Got Other Ideas
Chapter 19 Yes, It's the Agent Questions Again
Chapter 20 Once Inside, What Happens? Chapter 21 Options Outside Hollywood's Turf TurfChapter 22 Putting the Icing On It
Epilogue
Index
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