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Publisher Delacorte Pr
Publication date June 1, 1982
Binding Hardcover
Edition Exp sub
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780385288750
ISBN-10 0385288751
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Original list price $12.95
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Providing examples from well-known movies, Field explains the structural and stylistic elements as well as writing techniques basic to the creation of a successful film script
Amazon.com description: Product Description: From concept to character, from opening scene to finished script..

Here are easily understood guidelines to make film-writing accessible to novices and to help practiced writers improve their scripts. Syd Field pinpoints the structural and stylistic elements essential to every good screenplay. He presents a step-by-step, comprehensive technique for writing the script that will succeed.

•Why are the first ten pages of your script crucially important?

•How do you collaborate successfully with someone else?

•How do you adapt a novel, a play, or an article into a screenplay?

•How do you market your script?

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