{"product_id":"screenwriting-for-dummies-paperback-1","title":"Screenwriting for Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLaura Schellhardt\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSuspend your disbelief--you can make it as a screenwriter \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBehind every blockbuster film and binge-worthy show, there's a screenwriter--and that writer could be you! Turn your brainstorming sessions into dynamic scripts with the help of \u003ci\u003eScreenwriting For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e. Create believable worlds with relatable characters, gripping dialogue, and narrative structures that will keep even the showbiz bigwigs on the edge of their seats. Once you've polished your product, it's time to bring it to market. This book is full of advice that will help you get eyes on your screenplays so you can sell your work and find success as a screenwriter. From web series to movie musicals to feature films, this book shows you how to develop and hone your craft. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn to think like a screenwriter and turn story ideas into visually driven, relatable scripts that will get noticed \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStudy the elements of a story, like plot structure (beginning, middle, and end) and characterization (wait, who's that, again?) \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHop over the hurdle of writer's block, and tackle other obstacles that stand in the way of your scriptwriting career \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet insider insight into finding an agent and meeting with studio execs, plus alternative markets for your finished work \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis updated edition covers the latest trends and opportunities--and there are lots of them--for today's writers. Let Dummies help you map out your story and put your script on the road to production. Thank us when your work goes viral! \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTransform your ideas into compelling scripts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYou know that fantastic idea you've got for a screenplay that would absolutely turn heads? Well, it's time to make it a reality! In \u003ci\u003eScreenwriting For Dummies, \u003c\/i\u003e you'll learn how to move from concept to finished product with practical and hands-on advice on writing characters, dialogue, and plot, talking to the right people, and marketing and selling your work. From idea to story, story to script, and script into moving picture, this book walks you through every step you need to take to see your epic come alive on the big screen! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInside...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn to think--and write--visually\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCreate a clear start, middle, and end\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCraft dynamic dialogue\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuild memorable characters\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTransform story into script\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRewrite only what's necessary\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSell and market your script\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet your foot in the door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaura Schellhardt\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor of Instruction at Northwestern University, where she heads the undergraduate playwriting program in the Department of Theatre. She's dedicated her life to creating new work for stage and screen, and it's her mission to help other writers do the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 448\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9.2 x 7.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 09, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47343860449529,"sku":"9781119835752","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/dVRhQjhpMEswa0ZiYm5WM0JEYUxlUT09_ea6a54e8-1d49-4c1e-8f89-e86faa38c000.webp?v=1769724964","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/screenwriting-for-dummies-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}