Writing for the Screen (häftad)
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Format
Häftad (Paperback / softback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
282
Utgivningsdatum
2019-04-26
Upplaga
2 ed
Förlag
Red Globe Press
Medarbetare
Waldeback, Zara
Illustratör/Fotograf
Bibliographie
Illustrationer
126 bw illus
Dimensioner
188 x 183 x 15 mm
Vikt
363 g
Antal komponenter
1
Komponenter
1 Paperback / softback
ISBN
9781352006025

Writing for the Screen

Creative and Critical Approaches

av Dr Craig Batty, Zara Waldeback
Häftad,  Engelska, 2019-04-26
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This revised and refreshed edition guides the contemporary screenwriter through a variety of creative and critical approaches to a deeper understanding of how to tell stories for the screen. With a renewed focus on theme and structure, the book is an essential guide for writers, script developers and teachers to help develop ideas into rich dynamic projects, and craft compelling, resonating screenplays. Combining creative tools and approaches with critical and contextual underpinnings, the book is ideal for screenwriting students who are looking to expand their skills and reflect on practices to add greater depth to their scripts. It will also inspire experienced writers and developers to find fresh ways of working and consider how new technology is affecting storytelling voices. Comprehensive and engaging, this book considers key narrative questions of today and offers a range of exercises to address them. Integrating creative guidance with rigorous scholarship, this is the perfect companion for undergraduate students taking courses in screenwriting. Encouraging and pragmatic, it will provide a wealth of inspiration for those wishing to work in the industry or deepen their study of the practice. New to this Edition: - Refreshed and revised edition to meet the demands of contemporary screenwriting - New case studies, models, tools and approaches to writing for the screen - Updated areas of industry practice, including web series, transmedia, VR and long-form storytelling - Includes practical approaches and creative exercises that can be used in the classroom
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Writing for the Screen, blending as it does theory and practical application, is the best single volume available for university students working on screenwriting courses today. * Tim Kelly, Coventry University, UK * With a combination of exercises to flex creative muscles, critical analysis of key scenes and insights into the workings of the industry, Writing for the Screen is an invaluable guide and source of inspiration wherever you are in your media career. * Sally Angel, Emmy award-winning producer, UK * Insightful, accessible and full of useful exercises, this highly readable screenwriting book has all the essential elements you need to understand the art and craft of screenwriting. * Ben Michael, University of Melbourne, Australia *

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Professor Craig Batty is Head of Creative Writing at the University of Technology Sydney, Australia. He is an award-winning educator and researcher, with interests in screenwriting craft, theory and teaching, creative practice research methodologies, and supervising creative doctorates. He is also a writer, script editor and script consultant. Zara Waldeback is a script consultant and creative specialist currently living in Sweden and working across Europe. In the UK, she was for many years Senior Lecturer in Screenwriting and Directing at Thames Valley University, as well as working in development for British Screen and the First Film Foundation. She now teaches key narrative skills to a range of creative artists, and works as script editor for feature films, including the award-winning Sami Blood

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Introduction PART I: FOUNDATIONS 1. Establishing Practice 2. Subject: Ideas into Character 3. Structure and Narrative 4. Visual Storytelling 5. Dialogue and Voice 6. The Cultures of Screenwriting 7. Key Points and Foundations Exercises PART II: SPECULATIONS 8. Exploring Possibilities 9. Subjects: Ideas into Characters 10. Structures and Narratives 11. Visual Storytelling 12. Dialogues and Voices 13. Further Cultures of Screenwriting 14. Key Points and Speculations Exercises.

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