ADVANCED SCREENWRITING: Raising Your Script to the Academy Award Level

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ISBN 10: 1879505738 / ISBN 13: 9781879505735

Published by SILMAN-JAMES PRESS, 2003

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: ADVANCED SCREENWRITING: Raising Your Script to the Academy Award Level
• Publisher: SILMAN-JAMES PRESS
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1879505738
• ISBN 13: 9781879505735
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good
• Weight: 340 grams

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Synopsis

A respected screenwriting consultant and author of several books on the topic, Seger provides a collection of meditations on fine-tuning scripts for writers who already have the attained a basic knowledge of the art. The book offers numerous meditations including working with non-traditional forms, maintaining a consistent and ongoing storyline, developing a personal cinematic style, finding a script's audience, developing subtexts, and transforming characters. Seger illustrates her points using examples from newer films including Academy Award winners and nominees made between 1980 and present. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

About the Author

Linda Seger runs a leading film script consultancy, and is author of ten books. She is an international authority on screenwriting. She has a number of earned degrees and a doctorate in Drama and Theology. A practicing Quaker, she lives in Colorado Springs.