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Condition
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ISBN-13
9780312119089
Type
Does not apply
ISBN
9780312119089
Book Title
Tools of Screenwriting : a Writer's Guide to the Craft and Elements of a Screenplay
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Item Length
8.3 in
Publication Year
1995
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.8 in
Author
Edward Mabley, David Howard
Genre
Performing Arts
Topic
Film / Screenwriting
Item Weight
14.1 Oz
Item Width
5.6 in
Number of Pages
298 Pages

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
St. Martin's Press
ISBN-10
0312119089
ISBN-13
9780312119089
eBay Product ID (ePID)
98242

Product Key Features

Book Title
Tools of Screenwriting : a Writer's Guide to the Craft and Elements of a Screenplay
Number of Pages
298 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1995
Topic
Film / Screenwriting
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Performing Arts
Author
Edward Mabley, David Howard
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
14.1 Oz
Item Length
8.3 in
Item Width
5.6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
20
Reviews
David Howard calls this book 'a writer's guide.' I think it's a wonderful and indispensable producer's guide to story, storytelling, and screenwriting., "David Howard calls this book 'a writer's guide.' I think it's a wonderful and indispensable producer's guide to story, storytelling, and screenwriting."-Lawrence Turman, producer of The Graduate, Running Scared, The Flim-Flam Man , and other films "What David Howard has done with The Tools of Screenwriting is to reveal for me and for all readers just how stories work; he shows that there are no absolute rules, but there are principles that can help a beginning writer gain understanding of all the elements that go into the creation of a 'good story well told.'"-Diane Keaton " The Tools of Screenwriting is the best primer on the craft, far better than the usual paint-by-the-numbers sort of books that abound."-Frank Pierson, Academy Award-winning screenwriter of Cool Hand Luke, Dog Day Afternoon, Presumed Innocent, and A Star is Born, What David Howard has done with The Tools of Screenwriting is to reveal for me and for all readers just how stories work; he shows that there are no absolute rules, but there are principles that can help a beginning writer gain understanding of all the elements that go into the creation of a 'good story well told.', "David Howard calls this book 'a writer's guide.' I think it's a wonderful and indispensable producer's guide to story, storytelling, and screenwriting." -- Lawrence Turman, producer of The Graduate, Running Scared, The Flim-Flam Man, and other films "What David Howard has done with The Tools of Screenwriting is to reveal for me and for all readers just how stories work; he shows that there are no absolute rules, but there are principles that can help a beginning writer gain understanding of all the elements that go into the creation of a 'good story well told.'" -- Diane Keaton " The Tools of Screenwriting is the best primer on the craft, far better than the usual paint-by-the-numbers sort of books that abound." -- Frank Pierson, Academy Award-winning screenwriter of Cool Hand Luke, Dog Day Afternoon, Presumed Innocent, and A Star is Born, "David Howard calls this book 'a writer's guide.' I think it's a wonderful and indispensable producer's guide to story, storytelling, and screenwriting."-Lawrence Turman, producer of The Graduate, Running Scared, The Flim-Flam Man, and other films "What David Howard has done with The Tools of Screenwriting is to reveal for me and for all readers just how stories work; he shows that there are no absolute rules, but there are principles that can help a beginning writer gain understanding of all the elements that go into the creation of a 'good story well told.'"-Diane Keaton "The Tools of Screenwriting is the best primer on the craft, far better than the usual paint-by-the-numbers sort of books that abound."-Frank Pierson, Academy Award-winning screenwriter of Cool Hand Luke, Dog Day Afternoon, Presumed Innocent, and A Star is Born, The Tools of Screenwriting is the best primer on the craft, far better than the usual paint-by-the-numbers sort of books that abound.
Dewey Decimal
808.2/3
Edition Description
Reprint,Revised edition
Synopsis
In The Tools of Screenwriting , David Howard and Edward Mabley illuminate the essential elements of cinematic storytelling, and reveal the central principles that all good screenplays share. The authors address questions of dramatic structure, plot, dialogue, character development, setting, imagery, and other crucial topics as they apply to the special art of filmmaking. Howard and Mabley also demonstrate how, on a practical level, the tools of screenwriting work in sixteen notable films, including Citizen Cane , E.T. , One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest , Rashomon , The Godfather , North by Northwest , Chinatown , and s ex, lies, and videotape .
LC Classification Number
PN1996.H73 1993
ebay_catalog_id
4
Copyright Date
1996

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