The Art of Screenwriting

Author:   William Packard
Publisher:   Avalon Travel Publishing
Edition:   2nd
ISBN:  

9781560253228


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   07 August 2001
Format:   Paperback
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Writing for the stage and screen presents artistic challenges to aspiring dramatists everywhere. Through practical, proven methods, playwright and poet William Packard leads readers past personal and professional obstacles to success. This book carefully explains the mechanics of plot, conflict, structure, form, character, dialogue, film editing, and treatment. It covers the commercial side of screenwriting with sections on marketing, agents, contracts, copyright, and collaboration. The elements of technique and story are emphasized as well as script mechanics, resulting in one of the most intelligent and useful how-to books on writing for the screen.

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Author:   William Packard
Publisher:   Avalon Travel Publishing
Imprint:   Avalon Travel Publishing
Edition:   2nd
Dimensions:   Width: 13.40cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.290kg
ISBN:  

9781560253228


ISBN 10:   1560253223
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   07 August 2001
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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William Packard has taught playwriting and acting at the H.B. Studio in New York City since 1965. His own plays have been produced and directed by such theatrical luminaries as Gene Frankel and Otto Preminger. He is the founder and editor of The New York Quarterly, as well as a screenwriter, poet, and novelist.

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