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How to Write Movie in 21 Days

by Viki King

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The ultimate survival guide, < I> How to Write a Movie in 21 Days< /I> takes the aspiring screenwriter the shortest distance from blank page to complete script. < P> Viki King& #39; s Inner Movie Method is a specific step-by-step process designed to get the story in the writer& #39; s onto the page. This method guides the would-be screenwriter through the writing of a movie. It answers such questions as: < P> < UL> < LI> How to clarify the idea you don& #39; t quite have yet < P> < LI> How to tell if your idea is really a movie< P> < LI> How to move from what you want to say saying it< P> < LI> How to stop getting ready and start< /UL> < P> Once you know what to write, the Inner Movie Method will show you how to write it. It also addresses such issues as: < P> < UL> < LI> How to pay the rent while paying your dues< P> < LI> What to say to your spouse when you can& #39; t come to bed< P> < LI> How to keep going when you think you can& #39; t < /UL> < P> For accomplished screenwriters honing their craft, as well as those who never before brought their ideas to paper, < I> How to Write a Movie in 21 Days< /I> is an indispensable guide. And Viki King& #39; s upbeat, friendly style is like having a first-rate writing partner every step of the way.

Synopsis:

Tells how to create a story idea, use the correct screenplay format, develop plot, portray characters, write realistic dialogue, handle writer's block, and submit a manuscript.

Synopsis:

The ultimate survival guide, How to Write a Movie in 21 Days takes the aspiring screenwriter the shortest distance from blank page to complete script.

Viki King's Inner Movie Method is a specific step-by-step process designed to get the story in the writer's onto the page. This method guides the would-be screenwriter through the writing of a movie. It answers such questions as:

  • How to clarify the idea you don't quite have yet

  • How to tell if your idea is really a movie

  • How to move from what you want to say saying it

  • How to stop getting ready and start

Once you know what to write, the Inner Movie Method will show you how to write it. It also addresses such issues as:

  • How to pay the rent while paying your dues

  • What to say to your spouse when you can't come to bed

  • How to keep going when you think you can't

For accomplished screenwriters honing their craft, as well as those who never before brought their ideas to paper, How to Write a Movie in 21 Days is an indispensable guide. And Viki King's upbeat, friendly style is like having a first-rate writing partner every step of the way.

About the Author

Viki King is a writer, script consultant, and lecturer. Since 1968 she has written for such prime-time TV shows as Three's Company and Hart to Hart. As a script consultant she has wide clientele of screenwriters. She lectures at the University of California at Los Angeles on the Inner Movie Method and conducts seminars nationally, from New York University and the University of California at Santa Barbara, from Mensa to Lompoc Federal Penitentiary, to the Writer's Guild of America. Ms. King lives in Los Angeles.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780062730664
Author:
King, Viki
Publisher:
William Morrow & Company
Author:
by Viki King
Subject:
General
Subject:
Composition & Creative Writing - Play/Scriptwriting
Subject:
Composition & Creative Writing - Academic
Subject:
Motion picture authorship
Subject:
Motion picture plays
Subject:
Film - Screenwriting
Subject:
Motion picture plays -- Technique.
Subject:
Reference/Writing
Subject:
Reference - General
Copyright:
Edition Description:
Trade PB
Publication Date:
19930931
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
208
Dimensions:
8.01x5.30x.55 in. .36 lbs.

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Product details 208 pages HarperCollins Publishers - English 9780062730664 Reviews:
"Synopsis" by , Tells how to create a story idea, use the correct screenplay format, develop plot, portray characters, write realistic dialogue, handle writer's block, and submit a manuscript.
"Synopsis" by , The ultimate survival guide, How to Write a Movie in 21 Days takes the aspiring screenwriter the shortest distance from blank page to complete script.

Viki King's Inner Movie Method is a specific step-by-step process designed to get the story in the writer's onto the page. This method guides the would-be screenwriter through the writing of a movie. It answers such questions as:

  • How to clarify the idea you don't quite have yet

  • How to tell if your idea is really a movie

  • How to move from what you want to say saying it

  • How to stop getting ready and start

Once you know what to write, the Inner Movie Method will show you how to write it. It also addresses such issues as:

  • How to pay the rent while paying your dues

  • What to say to your spouse when you can't come to bed

  • How to keep going when you think you can't

For accomplished screenwriters honing their craft, as well as those who never before brought their ideas to paper, How to Write a Movie in 21 Days is an indispensable guide. And Viki King's upbeat, friendly style is like having a first-rate writing partner every step of the way.

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