TY  - BOOK
AU  - Walter,Richard
TI  - Essentials of screenwriting: the art, craft, and business of film and television writing 
SN  - 9780452296275 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - PN 1996 .W245 2010
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New York, N.Y.
PB  - Plume
KW  - Motion picture authorship
KW  - Motion picture plays
KW  - Technique
KW  - Television authorship
KW  - Television plays
N1  - Includes material previously published in Screenwriting and The whole picture; Includes bibliographical references; Introduction -- Art. Seven naughty words -- Audience: the status of the observer -- The personal screenplay -- Creative choices : idea, story, theme, and identity -- Conflict : violence and sex -- Illusion : real versus reel -- Story : tale assembly -- Character -- Dialogue -- Action and setting -- Format -- Feedback : notes on notes -- Craft. The writing habit -- Emotion -- Crazy art -- Business. Cooperation and collaboration -- Script sales strategies -- The whole picture
N2  - In this updated edition, Walter integrates his lessons and principles from Screenwriting with material from his companion text, The Whole Picture, and includes advice on how to turn a raw idea into a great movie or TV script-and sell it.--from publisher's description
ER  -