Screenwriting is rewriting : the art and craft of professional revision /: the art and craft of professional revision. (2016 copyright 2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jack Epps, Jr.
• Authors: Epps, Jack
• Contents: Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- Glossary -- Chapter 1 - Receiving and Organizing Notes - Critical Feedback -- Chapter 2 - Interpreting Notes - Reading Tea Leaves -- Chapter 3 - Annotated Draft - Your Reference Guide -- Chapter 4 - Game Plan - Creating a Road Map for the Rewrite -- Chapter 5 - Index Card Method of Outlining - The Visual Outline -- Chapter 6 - Brainstorming & Problem Solving - Tools to Generate New Ideas -- Chapter 7 - Writing your First Pass - Getting Started -- Chapter 8 - Character Pass - The Emotional Core -- Chapter 9 - Story Pass - The Emotional Underpinning -- Chapter 10 - Plot and Structure Pass - Architecture and Design -- Chapter 11 - Feedback on the First Pass - Checking-in -- Chapter 12 - Revised Game Plan - Planning for the Next Series of Passes -- Chapter 13 - Relationship Pass - Interconnecting -- Chapter 14 - Obstacles and Complications Pass - Making Life Much More Difficult -- Chapter 15 - Scene Pass - The Whole is Greater than the Sum of its Parts -- Chapter 16 - Consistent Pass - Motivated Actions -- Chapter 17 - Dialogue Pass - Less is More -- Chapter 18 - Polish Pass - Details, Details, Details -- Chapter 19 - Final Notes - Is it Ready to be Sent Out? -- Chapter 20 - The Last Read - One More Time from the Beginning -- Chapter 21 - Working with Directors, Producers and Executives - Patience, Patience, Patience -- Chapter 22 - Becoming a Script Doctor - Revising Other Writers' Works -- Appendices: -- Screenwriters on Screenwriting - Interviews: -- Robert Towne - Chinatown, Shampoo, The Firm, Mission Impossible -- Frank Pierson - Cool Hand Luke, Dog Day Afternoon, Mad Men -- Susannah Grant - Pocahontas, Erin Brockovich, The Soloist -- Index of Craft Tools -- Anatomy of a Rewrite -- Studio Notes -- Annotated Draft -- The Essential 50 Questions -- Character Wheels -- Game Plans -- Beat Sheet -- Index Cards.
• Publisher Details: New York : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (272 pages)
• Subjects: 808.23; Film scripts & screenplays; Motion picture authorship -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; PERFORMING ARTS / Screenplays; PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / Screenwriting; Performing Arts -- Film & Video -- Screenwriting; Performing Arts -- Screenplays; Screenwriting techniques
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781628927382; 1628927380
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