Creative screenwriting
Subtitle: understanding emotional structure
By: Christina Kallas ; translated by John William Howard.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230221413
Subjects: Motion picture authorship
Work titles: Kreatives Drehbuchschreiben.
Description: "Kallas proposes an original approach to writing for the screen. Both theory and method aims at exciting the imagination to inspire and dramatize stories with thematic richness, emotional depth and narrative rhythm. Accompanying exercises support the book and enable writers to create stories out of emotions and images"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Prologue; title: Pre-Credit Sequence: Theoretical Roots of Creative Screenwriting; title: The Beginning: The Trick of Creative Screenwriting; title: The Middle: Techniques of Creative Screenwriting; title: The End: Application of Creative Screenwriting to the Complete Screenplay; title: In Place of an Epilogue: A Plea For the Screenwriter.