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The Screenwriter's Handbook Barry Turner

The Screenwriter's Handbook By Barry Turner

The Screenwriter's Handbook by Barry Turner


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Summary

Dedicated to writing for the screen, rather than writing in general, this work presents a practical tool for those with an interest in screenwriting and associated crafts. It also includes useful contact detail entries ranging from courses, societies and grants to representation and production companies.

The Screenwriter's Handbook Summary

The Screenwriter's Handbook: 2009 by Barry Turner

This is the essential guide for all screenwriters, agents and producers. Screenwriting is becoming increasingly popular, with new courses starting up each year, this book fills an important gap in the market - a book dedicated specifically to writing for the screen, rather than writing in general. It is written, edited and compiled by the same team for the highly successful and well-respected The Writer's Handbook. Comprehensive and updated annually, this book is a practical, authoritative tool for all those with an interest in screenwriting and associated crafts. It also includes over 200 new entries.This is the essential guide for all new and established writers for the screen, including useful, easy-to-search contact detail entries from courses, societies and grants to representation and production companies, along with provocative articles and invaluable advice from top UK and US representatives and practitioners of the trade.

The Screenwriter's Handbook Reviews

'At last, all the essential information in one place - a boon for all screenwriters.' Jake Eberts, - Executive Director of Dances with Wolves, Chicken Run and A River Runs Through It

About Barry Turner

BARRY TURNER has worked on both sides of publishing, as an editor and marketing director and also as an author. He has been a full time writer for over 30 years and has worked as a journalist and broadcaster in the fields of politics, biography, travel and education. As well as being the author of over 20 books, Barry is the editor of The Statesman's Yearbook and The Writer's Handbook, and is a regular contributor to The Times as a book reviewer and serializer.

Table of Contents

Articles Include:; Writing for Television and Film - Nick Moorcroft, whose recent work includes St Trinians and City of Vice; The Gestation of a Script from Drawing Board to Final Cut - Producer Neil Peplow; 10 Classic Scenes, and What Makes them Tick - Pete Daly; Directory:; Production companies; Representation; Courses; Societies and Organizations; Festivals; Awards and Prizes; Recommended Reading; Index.

Additional information

GOR004797602
9780230573260
0230573266
The Screenwriter's Handbook: 2009 by Barry Turner
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Palgrave Macmillan
2008-08-12
304
N/A
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