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- ISBN
- 9780786880577
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
ISBN-10
0786880570
ISBN-13
9780786880577
eBay Product ID (ePID)
209479
Product Key Features
Book Title
Screenwriters on Screen-Writing : the Best in the Business Discuss Their Craft
Number of Pages
320 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1995
Topic
Film / Screenwriting, General
Genre
Performing Arts, Reference
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
13.2 Oz
Item Length
8.2 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
94-036394
Dewey Edition
20
Grade From
Eighth Grade
Grade To
College Graduate Student
Dewey Decimal
808.2/3
Synopsis
This book introduces the men and women responsible for the screenplays that have produced some of the most successful and acclaimed films in Hollywood history., Before any lights, camera, or action, there's the script--arguably the most important single element in filmmaking, and Screenwriters on Screen-Writing introduces the men and women responsible for the screenplays that have produced some of the most successful and acclaimed films in Hollywood history. In each interview, not only do the writers explore the craft and technique of creating a filmic blueprint, but they recount the colorful tales of coming up in the ranks of the movie business and of bringing their stories to the screen, in a way that only natural-born storytellers such as themselves can. These and other screenwriters have garnered the attention of the movie-going population not only with their words, but with headlines announcing the sales of their scripts for hundreds of thousands and sometimes millions of dollars. Anyone interested in writing, making, or learning about movies will enjoy reading this fascinating behind-the-scenes compendium that brings together some of the most prominent and talented screenwriters in modern-day filmmaking. Screenwriters interviewed include: Bruce Joel Rubin ( Ghost ), Ernest Lehman ( North by Northwest , Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? ), Amy Holden Jones ( Indecent Proposal ), Ted Tally ( The Silence of the Lambs ), Horton Foote ( To Kill a Mockingbird , Tender Mercies ), Andrew Bergman ( The In-Laws ), Caroline Thompson ( Edward Scissorhands ), Richard LaGravenese ( The Fisher King ), and Robert Towne ( Chinatown , Shampoo )., Before any lights, camera, or action, there's the script -- arguably the most important single element in filmmaking, and Screenwriters on Screen-Writing introduces the men and women responsible for the screenplays that have produced some of the most successful and acclaimed films in Hollywood history. In each interview, not only do the writers explore the craft and technique of creating a filmic blueprint, but they recount the colorful tales of coming up in the ranks of the movie business and of bringing their stories to the screen, in a way that only natural-born storytellers such as themselves can. These and other screenwriters have garnered the attention of the movie-going population not only with their words, but with headlines announcing the sales of their scripts for hundreds of thousands and sometimes millions of dollars. Anyone interested in writing, making, or learning about movies will enjoy reading this fascinating behind-the-scenes compendium that brings together some of the most prominent and talented screenwriters in modern-day filmmaking.
LC Classification Number
PN1996.E58 1995
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