Writing Screenplays That Sell, New Twentieth Anniversary Edition: The Complete Guide to Turning Story Concepts into Movie and Television Deals

by Michael Hauge

Paperback, 2011

Status

Available

Call number

808.23

Tags

screenwriting, film, e-only

Genres

Collection

Your library

Publication

Collins Reference (2011), Edition: 20th Anniversary ed., 384 pages

Description

For more than twenty years, "Writing Screenplays That Sell" has been hailed as the most complete guide available on the art, craft, and business of writing for movies and television. Now fully revised and updated to reflect the latest trends and scripts, Hollywood story expert and script consultant Michael Hauge walks readers through every step of writing and selling successful screenplays. If you read only one book on the screenwriter's craft, this must be the one.

User reviews

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One of my recommended writing books. I've read the book twice now.

Subjects

Motion picture authorship
Television authorship

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

384 p.; 8 inches

ISBN

0061791431 / 9780061791437

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