Writing the Screenplay

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In this new edition, Emmy-Award winner Alan Armer takes aspiring writers through the essential steps needed to create successful dramatic scripts for TV and film: visual, thinking, characters and plotting, story structure and conflict, dialog, and formats. The book is filled with time-honored theory and down-to-earth, practical advice on everything from creating three-dimensional character to marketing scripts. Armery suggests that there is still plenty of room for "good" writers in the industry, offering readers inspiration and encourgement to master their craft.