Writing the short film
The short film is a unique narrative art form that, while lending itself to experimentation, requires tremendous discipline in following traditional filmic considerations. This book takes the student and novice screenwriter through the storytelling process- from conception, to visualization, to dram...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington, MA :
Elsevier/Focal Press
c2005.
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| Edición: | 3rd ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009626932206719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Writing the Short Film; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Fundamentals: Breaking Ground; Chapter 1. Storytelling in General; Chapter 2. Telling a Story in Images; Chapter 3. Using Sound to Tell the Story; Chapter 4. Discovering and Exploring a Main Character; Chapter 5. Telling the Dramatic Story; Chapter 6. Writing an Original Short Screenplay; Chapter 7. On Revision: Substance and Style; Part II: Moving Forward: Writing Strategies; Chapter 8. The Need for Storytelling; Chapter 9. Visualization Strategies; Chapter 10. Dramatic Strategies
- Chapter 11. Characterization StrategiesChapter 12. More on Dialogue Strategies; Part III: Genres: Forming the Story; Chapter 13. The Melodrama; Chapter 14. The Docudrama; Chapter 15. The Hyperdrama; Chapter 16. The Experimental Narrative; Part IV: New Directions; Chapter 17. The Opportunity for Renewal; Appendix A. Short Short Screenplays; Vincent; Sob Story; Pigeon; Appendix B. Short Screenplays; Another Story; The Lady in Waiting; Sleeping Beauties; Description of Location; The Wounding; Dead Letters Don't Die; Index
