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The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers
The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers
by Christopher Vogler
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The udated and revised third edition provides new insights and observations from Vogler's ongoing work on mythology's influence on stories, movies, and man himself. The previous two editons of this book have sold over 180,000 units, making this book a... (read more)

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Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting
Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting
by Robert McKee
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18 Academy Awards...107 Emmy Awards...19 Writers Guild of America Awards...16 Directors Guild of America Awards...Plus, hundreds of nominations... For the first time in book form, Robert McKee's Story reveals the award-winning methods of the man... (read more)

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Writers Journey 2ND Edition Mythic Structure For
Writers Journey 2ND Edition Mythic Structure For
by Christopher Vogler
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Provides new insights and observations from Vogler's pioneering work in mythic structure for writers.... (read more)

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Developing Story Ideas (2ND 06 Edition)
Developing Story Ideas (2ND 06 Edition)
by Michael Rabiger
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This book was written to answer a pressing need for works with more individuality, focus, and personal voice. Michael Rabiger, a renowned teacher, author, educator, and mentor, proves we all have the inner resources and life experiences to be creative... (read more)

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Selling a Screenplay: The Screenwriter's Guide to Hollywood
Selling a Screenplay: The Screenwriter's Guide to Hollywood
by Syd Field
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- Breaks Down the Business of Screenwriting - Explains What the Buyer Looks For - Shows You What to Do to Get in the Door - Tackles the Pitching Process - Provides PersonalInsights from Famous Screenwriters Everybody has a story to tell. Everybody wants... (read more)

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How to Write Movie in 21 Days
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... (read more)

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Writing Movies for Fun and Profit: How We Made a Billion Dollars at the Box Office and You Can, Too!
Writing Movies for Fun and Profit: How We Made a Billion Dollars at the Box Office and You Can, Too!
by Robert Ben Garant
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Finally, a guide to screenwriting by two guys who have actually done it (instead of some schmuck who just gives lectures about screenwriting at the airport Marriott). Robert Ben Garant and Thomas Lennon’s movies have made over a billion dollars at... (read more)

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Chinatown : the Last Detail : 2 Screenplays (97 Edition)
Chinatown : the Last Detail : 2 Screenplays (97 Edition)
by Robert Towne
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Robert Towne's screenplays are handed out as gospel in Hollywood, and his lines and scenes are quoted and re-enacted from memory by countless fans. Collected here are three of his most famous and critically acclaimed scripts, including "Chinatown", for... (read more)

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Now Write! Screenwriting (11 Edition)
Now Write! Screenwriting (11 Edition)
by Sherry Ellis
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An essential handbook featuring never-before-published writing exercises from the acclaimed screenwriters of Raging Bull, Ali, Terminator 2, Fame, Groundhog Day, Cape Fear, "Lost", "True Blood", "The Shield", and many other hit films and television shows.... (read more)

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Save the Cat
Save the Cat
by Blake Snyder
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He's made millions of dollars selling screenplays. Now one of Hollywood's most successful spec screenwriters tells all in this fast, funny and candid look inside the movie business. Save the Cat is just one of many ironclad rules for making your ideas... (read more)

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A Midwinter's Tale (Newmarket Shooting Script Series)
A Midwinter's Tale (Newmarket Shooting Script Series)
by Kenneth Branagh
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By the acclaimed writer/director/star of Hamlet, this script is enhanced by Branagh's introduction discussing comedy and writing, 25 stills from the film, and complete cast and crew credits. Winner of the Orsella d'Oro at the 1995 Venice Film Festival.... (read more)

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The Screenwriter's Workbook
The Screenwriter's Workbook
by Syd Field
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At last! The classic screenwriting workbooknow completely revised and updatedfrom the celebrated lecturer, teacher, and bestselling author, Syd Field: “the most sought-after screenwriting teacher in the world”* No one knows more about... (read more)

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Screenwriters Bible a Complete Guide 3RD Edition
Screenwriters Bible a Complete Guide 3RD Edition
by David Trottier
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This revised, updated edition offers screenwriting basics, a workbook covering the writing process from ideas to revisions, correct formats for screenplays and TV scripts, a spec writing guide and a sales and marketing guide. There is a resource guide of... (read more)

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Screenwriting with CDROM (Complete Idiot's Guides)
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Screenwriting with CDROM (Complete Idiot's Guides)
by Skip Press
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Now updated and revised…includes a CD-ROM! Here is an updated and revised edition of the practical and popular guide to realizing the dream of succeeding as a screenwriter. Insider Skip Press gives novice screenwriters a cook’s tour of the industry... (read more)

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Adventures in the Screen Trade
Adventures in the Screen Trade
by William Goldman
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"Nobody knows anything." William Goldman has given us these three simple words to sum up the backroom chatter and deal making that goes on between studio executives trying to figure out why one movie becomes a hit and another tanks. Of course there is no... (read more)

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Your Screenplay Sucks!: 100 Ways to Make It Great
Your Screenplay Sucks!: 100 Ways to Make It Great
by William M Akers
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A lifetime member of the Writer's Guild of America who has had three feature films produced from his screenplays, Akers offers beginning writers the tools they need to get their screenplay noticed.... (read more)

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Essentials of Screenwriting: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film and Television Writing
Essentials of Screenwriting: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film and Television Writing
by Richard Walter
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Hollywood's premier teacher of screenwriting shares the secrets of writing and selling successful screenplays Anyone fortunate enough to win a seat in Professor Richard Walter's legendary class at UCLA film school can be confident their career has just... (read more)

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Lolita: The Book of the Film
Lolita: The Book of the Film
by Stephen Schiff
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Foreword by Jeremy Irons, preface by Adrian Lyne. Based on the novel by Vladimir Nabokov, Schiff tells the astounding story behind the most controversial movie of our time. 75 movie stills. Like Nabokov's novel, it is an eloquent tragedy laced with wit... (read more)

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Coffee Break Screenwriter: Writing Your Script Ten Minutes at a Time
Coffee Break Screenwriter: Writing Your Script Ten Minutes at a Time
by Pilar Alessandra
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A leading Hollywood screenwriting instructor shows anyone who's ever wanted to write a screenplay how to do it 10 minutes at a time.... (read more)

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Cut by Cut
Cut by Cut
by Gael Chandler
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Readers will not only learn how the skilled editor turns raw footage into polished art for film, television, or web, they will learn how to do it for themselves. With practical project guidelines and advice on organizing digital and film cutting rooms... (read more)

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