Screenwriting from the heart : the technique of the character-driven screenplay / by James Ryan.

By:

Ryan, James (James Edward)

Material type: Text

TextOriginal language: English Publication details: New York : Billboard Books, 2000.Description: 186 pages ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0823084191
9780823084197

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

808.2/3

LOC classification:

PN 1996 R988s 2000

Contents:

The character-driven approach. Defining the character-driven screenplay How to write from the inside out Contingent causation : accumulation creates impact Character or story : which comes first? Substance, form, and technique A movie : not just a story in pictures The picture : the power and the limitations Sound : how it can carry the story Finding your structure. Dramatic structure How and why we use acts in a screenplay The one-act form : evoking inescapability The two-act form : the open-ended resolution The three-act structure : order is restored Crafting your script : step by step Finding the story The pitch The free-write The outline How to create a great scene How to expand and grow as a screenwriter

Summary: The value of character-driven screenplays is demonstrated in this step-by-step approach to showing aspiring filmmakers and writers how a script is created through the development of compelling characters.

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Filmography: page 182.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [180]-181) and index.

The character-driven approach. Defining the character-driven screenplay
How to write from the inside out
Contingent causation : accumulation creates impact
Character or story : which comes first?
Substance, form, and technique
A movie : not just a story in pictures
The picture : the power and the limitations
Sound : how it can carry the story
Finding your structure. Dramatic structure
How and why we use acts in a screenplay
The one-act form : evoking inescapability
The two-act form : the open-ended resolution
The three-act structure : order is restored
Crafting your script : step by step
Finding the story
The pitch
The free-write
The outline
How to create a great scene
How to expand and grow as a screenwriter

The value of character-driven screenplays is demonstrated in this step-by-step approach to showing aspiring filmmakers and writers how a script is created through the development of compelling characters.

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