Screen adaptation a scriptwriting handbook
Screen Adaptation : A Scriptwriting Handbook, 2nd ed. examines the challenge screenwriters face when adapting novels, plays, and short stories for the screen. Thoroughly updated to include new exercises and example from current films, this book provides practical, usable information on how to find...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Boston :
Focal Press, an imprint of Elsevier
c1998.
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Edition: | 2nd ed |
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628295006719 |
Summary: | Screen Adaptation : A Scriptwriting Handbook, 2nd ed. examines the challenge screenwriters face when adapting novels, plays, and short stories for the screen. Thoroughly updated to include new exercises and example from current films, this book provides practical, usable information on how to find the best plot line for a script, choose key characters, and understand the goals and formats of different genres.Topics include: determining which characters and events are most valuable on developing the main story;<BR id |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (167 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-152) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781136049057 9781136049064 9781282617629 9786612617621 9780080516721 |