Description
The 21st-Century Screenplay is the long-awaited, much-expanded successor to the author's internationally acclaimed Scriptwriting Updated. Many books in one, it offers a comprehensive, highly practical manual of screenwriting from the classic to the avant-garde, from The African Queen and Tootsie, to 21 Grams, Pulp Fiction, Memento and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
Whether you want to write short films, features, adaptations, genre films, ensemble films, blockbusters or art house movies, this book takes you all the way from choosing the brilliant idea to plotting, writing and rewriting.
Featuring a range of insider survival tips on time-effective writing, creativity under pressure and rising to the challenge of international competition, The 21st-Century Screenplay is essential reading for newcomer and veteran alike.
A truly comprehensive overview of the craft of writing for contemporary film and video, by a multi-award winning screenwriter.
About the Author
Linda Aronson is an award-winning scriptwriter, playwright and novelist. Her fiction is published in nine countries. She lectures and consults on film all over the world.
Book Information
ISBN 9781742371368
Author Linda Aronson
Format Paperback
Page Count 512
Imprint Allen & Unwin
Publisher Allen & Unwin
Weight(grams) 870g
Dimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 32mm