The Hollywood Standard: The Complete and Authoritative Guide to Script Format and Style

Riley, Christopher

ISBN 10: 1932907637 / ISBN 13: 9781932907636

Published by Michael Wiese Productions, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Hollywood Standard: The Complete and Authoritative Guide to Script Format and Style
• Publisher: Michael Wiese Productions
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1932907637
• ISBN 13: 9781932907636
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

The Hollywood Standard describes in clear, vivid prose and hundreds of examples how to format every element of a screenplay or television script. A reference for everyone who writes for the screen, from the novice to the veteran, this is the dictionary of script format, with instructions for formatting everything from the simplest master scene heading to the most complex and challenging musical underwater dream sequence. This new edition includes a quick start guide, plus new chapters on avoiding a dozen deadly formatting mistakes, clarifying the difference between a spec script and production script, and mastering the vital art of proofreading. For the first time, readers will find instructions for formatting instant messages, text messages, email exchanges and caller ID.

About the Author

Riley is a professional screenwriter working in Hollywood with his wife and writing partner, Kathleen Riley.