The Art of Plotting, The by L Cowgill

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Plot must be as much about the emotions of the characters as it is about the events of the story. This book gives this message and teaches screenwriters how to integrate plot, characterisation and exposition to make stories compelling. Using examples from movies, it demonstrates how the plot springs naturally from the characters.

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The Art of Plotting, The by L Cowgill

Plot must be as much about the emotions of the characters as it is about the events of the story. This book gives this message and teaches screenwriters how to integrate plot, characterisation and exposition to make stories compelling. Using examples from movies, it demonstrates how the plot springs naturally from the characters.
Linda J. Cowgill teaches at the Los Angeles Film School and Loyola Marymount University. Her books Secrets of Screenplay Structure and Writing Short Films are used in writing programmes across America. She lives in Los Angeles.
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ISBN 13 9781580650700
ISBN 10 1580650708
Title The Art of Plotting, The
Author L Cowgill
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Watson-Guptill Publications
Year published 2008-01-08
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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