Making a good script great /
Seger, Linda
Making a good script great / Linda Seger. - 3rd ed. - Los Angeles : Silman-James Press, c2010. - 252 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes index.
Ch. 1. Gathering ideas --
Ch. 2. The three-act structure: why you need it and what to do with it --
Ch. 3. What do subplots do? --
Ch. 4. Act two: how to keep it moving? --
Ch. 5. Establishing a point of view --
Ch. 6. Creating the scene --
Ch. 7. Creating a cohesive script --
Ch. 8. Making it commercial --
Ch. 9. Balancing images and dialogue --
Ch. 10. From motivation to goal: finding your character's spine --
Ch. 11. Finding the conflict --
Ch. 12. Creating multidimensional and transformational characters --
Ch. 13. Character functions --
Ch. 14. A case study: writer Paul Haggis in his own words.
9781935247012
Motion picture authorship
Writing skills
808.06
Making a good script great / Linda Seger. - 3rd ed. - Los Angeles : Silman-James Press, c2010. - 252 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes index.
Ch. 1. Gathering ideas --
Ch. 2. The three-act structure: why you need it and what to do with it --
Ch. 3. What do subplots do? --
Ch. 4. Act two: how to keep it moving? --
Ch. 5. Establishing a point of view --
Ch. 6. Creating the scene --
Ch. 7. Creating a cohesive script --
Ch. 8. Making it commercial --
Ch. 9. Balancing images and dialogue --
Ch. 10. From motivation to goal: finding your character's spine --
Ch. 11. Finding the conflict --
Ch. 12. Creating multidimensional and transformational characters --
Ch. 13. Character functions --
Ch. 14. A case study: writer Paul Haggis in his own words.
9781935247012
Motion picture authorship
Writing skills
808.06