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Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting
Author: Syd Field

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Publisher: MJF Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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ISBN-13: 9781567312393 - ISBN-10: 156731239X
Publication Date: 3/1998
Pages: 262


Other Versions of this Book: Paperback

Book 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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Grace L. wrote on 10/15/2005...


I have a copy for years and refer to it frequently. This copy I picked up from the local library's sale. It doesn't have a cover and has a hand-written notes on a few pages.


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