Television and Screen Writing by Richard A Blum
Suitable for students and professionals in screen writing and television writing, this book teaches you how to become a creative and marketable writer in various professional arena - including major studios, production companies, networks, cable and pay TV, animation, and interactive programs."This book covers everything from story structure to pitching strategies and sample contracts" --- Hollywood Scriptwriter, April 2001
"What a great resource! I'm a screenwriter, a former development executive, and a teacher at a top communications school. I've read all of the screenwriting books, even written one myself, but have seen few that compare to the latest edition of Television And Screen Writing. Featuring everything from pitching strategies, to sample contracts, to statistics on recent script sales, to discussions about soap, interactive, and nonfiction writing, this book is a resource that ALL writers will want to keep close to the keyboard. Thank you, Richard Blum!"
--- Evan Smith, author of Writing Television Sitcoms
"They say you can't have it all but this book has just that: everything you need to know about writing for film and television. Beyond profound insights into theory and analysis, here are also important nuts-and-bolts considerations that turn real writers into reel writers. Written in language that is itself clear as light, the new edition expands Professor Blum's substantial contribution to the field."
---Professor Richard Walter, author, Escape From Film School: a Novel, UCLA Screenwriting Chairman
"This is a terrific book if you want to learn about full-length screenplays, half-hour comedies and one-hour dramas from start to finish. A rare all-inclusive resource."
- David Sacks Senior Vice President Current Programming, Warner Bros. Television
"Very thoughtful and user-friendly; a wonderful conprehensive text." - Nevada McPhearson, Nunez Community College
"There was so much information packed on each page I thought I was going to have to highlight the entire book!" - David Wesner, Austin Peay State University
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| ISBN 13 | 9780240803975 |
| ISBN 10 | 0240803973 |
| Title | Television and Screen Writing |
| Author | Richard A Blum |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2000-12-27 |
| Number of pages | 432 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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