How to Make Money Scriptwriting
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| Author: | Julian Friedmann | ISBN: | 9781841508856 |
| Publisher: | Intellect Books Ltd | Publication: | January 1, 2000 |
| Imprint: | Intellect | Language: | English |
| Author: | Julian Friedmann |
| ISBN: | 9781841508856 |
| Publisher: | Intellect Books Ltd |
| Publication: | January 1, 2000 |
| Imprint: | Intellect |
| Language: | English |
Many books deal with how to write better scripts, but this is the only one to tackle the business side of being a professional writer.Written by a leading literary agent, this is an indispensable insider's guide to the development process - from the original idea right through to production - it provides the reader with an easy-to-read handbook for: • Identifying what audiences want and understanding their emotional needs • Developing successful ideas for film and television drama • Writing more effective treatments and step outlines • Improving one's ability to pitch ideas and scripts • Surviving 'development hell' • Handling meetings to get what you want out of them • Negotiating and understanding contracts • Protecting ideas, treatments and scripts • Establishing copyright for writers
Many books deal with how to write better scripts, but this is the only one to tackle the business side of being a professional writer.Written by a leading literary agent, this is an indispensable insider's guide to the development process - from the original idea right through to production - it provides the reader with an easy-to-read handbook for: • Identifying what audiences want and understanding their emotional needs • Developing successful ideas for film and television drama • Writing more effective treatments and step outlines • Improving one's ability to pitch ideas and scripts • Surviving 'development hell' • Handling meetings to get what you want out of them • Negotiating and understanding contracts • Protecting ideas, treatments and scripts • Establishing copyright for writers
