How a Good Script Tells a Story (creative Writing Book Series)
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Make Hollywood Code work for you. As a playwright, even after your script is finished, you still have a daunting task: You have to break into Hollywood. As a script reader and project development director, Rob Tobin has read thousands of scripts and knows the ropes of Hollywood, from creation to production-and he's sharing it with you! How Good Screenplays Tell Stories is not only about how to create a great screenplay, it also explains what kind of structure filmmakers look for and how to turn ideas into completed scripts. You'll learn to: Use seven basic story elements to grab your readers' attention immediately and keep it there. Create characters and plots in new ways by building backstories that tell both objective and subjective stories. Organize your script to be discovered by filmmakers. Create a winning story summary to ensure the perfect hit Plus, to better illustrate the creative principles, Tobin builds a story from start to finish, showing you step by step how to better use this exclusive trade secret. With the guidance of How Good Screenplays Tell Stories, you'll have everything you need to bring your ideas to the big screen.
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