Screen adaptation : a scriptwriting handbook /

Screen Adaptation: A Scriptwriting Handbook, Second Edition examines the challenges screenwriters face when adapting novels, plays, and short stories for the screen. Thoroughly updated to include new exercises and examples from current films, this book provides practical, usable information on how t...

Popoln opis

Shranjeno v:
Bibliografske podrobnosti
Glavni avtor: Portnoy, Kenneth, 1946-
Format: Knjiga
Jezik:English
Izdano: Boston ; Oxford : Focal Press, c1998.
Izdaja:2nd ed.
Teme:
Online dostop:Publisher description
Table of contents
Kazalo:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Principles of Dramatic Writing
  • 3. Characterization
  • 4. Structure
  • 5. Kramer versus Kramer
  • 6. Social Issue
  • 7. Action Adventure and Science Fiction: Jurassic Park and Apollo 13
  • 8. The Short Story.