Screenwriting is Storytelling
Creating an A-List Screenplay that Sells!
Nonfiction, Entertainment, Performing Arts, Television, Screenwriting, Film
| Author: | Kate Wright | ISBN: | 9781101161623 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group | Publication: | October 5, 2004 |
| Imprint: | TarcherPerigee | Language: | English |
| Author: | Kate Wright |
| ISBN: | 9781101161623 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
| Publication: | October 5, 2004 |
| Imprint: | TarcherPerigee |
| Language: | English |
While most screenwriting books focus on format and structure, Kate Wright explains how to put story at the center of a screenplay. A compelling story, complete with intriguing characters and situations created with these screenwriting tricks of the trade can become a box office blockbuster film.
Screenwriters will learn:
- Developing themes within the plot
- Using structure to define the story
- Creating memorable characters
- Establishing moral dilemmas and conflicts
- Achieving classic elements of storytelling in a three-act dramatic structure
- Mastering different genres
While most screenwriting books focus on format and structure, Kate Wright explains how to put story at the center of a screenplay. A compelling story, complete with intriguing characters and situations created with these screenwriting tricks of the trade can become a box office blockbuster film.
Screenwriters will learn:
- Developing themes within the plot
- Using structure to define the story
- Creating memorable characters
- Establishing moral dilemmas and conflicts
- Achieving classic elements of storytelling in a three-act dramatic structure
- Mastering different genres
