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Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting
Screenplay The Foundations of Screenwriting Author:Syd Field From concept to character, from opening scene to finished script.. — Here are easily understood guidelines to make film-writing accessible to novices and to help practiced writers improve their scripts. Syd Field pinpoints the structural and stylistic elements essential to every good screenplay. He presents a step-by-step, comprehensive technique... more » for writing the script that will succeed.
-Why are the first ten pages of your script crucially important?
- How do you collaborate successfully with someone else?
-How do you adapt a novel, a play, or an article into a screenplay?
I have a copy for years and refer to it frequently. This copy I picked up from the local library's sale. It doesn't have a cover and has a hand-written notes on a few pages.