Syd Field Biography
December 19, 1935 – November 17, 2013
Sydney Field was an influential screenwriting guru focused on crafting salable screenplays. His work centered on structure and techniques that Hollywood film producers increasingly adopted as a guideline for a screenplay's potential. Field's seminars and books provided creators with tools for developing scripts that resonate with commercial success. His philosophy shaped modern approaches to film storytelling, emphasizing the importance of meticulous planning and structural mastery.






