Elements of Style for Screenwriters by Paul Argentini

Elements of Style for Screenwriters by Paul Argentini

In the grand tradition of Strunk and White's Elements of Style, Paul Argentini presents an essential reference masterpiece in screenwriting. He providesclear and concise principles of screenplay formatting structure, as well as stylistic advice. Argentini explains how to design and format manuscripts to impress any film school professor, story editor, agent, producer or studio executive. No book in shorter space, with fewer words, will help screenwriters more than this persistent volume.

Elements of Style for Screenwriters contains-

A to Z listing of format terms and examples
Incorporates changes in acceptable screenplay format submissions
Includes a special section on stage play formatting
Complete listing of literary agencies that represent screenwriters

PAUL ARGENTINI is a Random House best-selling author and prize-winning playwright. He and his bride, Vera, live in Florida. They have two grown daughters, Lisa and Mona. ALSO BY BEST-SELLING AUTHOR PAUL ARGENTINI: Fiction Jim Non-Fiction Elements of Style for Screenwriters The Essential Manual for Writers of Screenplays L.A. Times Bestseller MUSICALS! Directing School and Community Theatre Robert Boland and Paul Argentini Full-length plays The Essence of Being King's Mate Massachusetts Artists Foundation Playwriting Fellowship One Act Plays No Gas For Nick Pearl Seed My Pen Name's Mark Twain (written and performed in sixth grade) Theatre Odyssey 2011 Ten-minute Play Festival The Ordinance - First Prize Winner Deconstructing a Prize-Winning Ten-Minute Play The Essence of Magnitude

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ISBN 13	9781580650038
ISBN 10	1580650031
Title	Elements of Style for Screenwriters
Author	Paul Argentini
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Watson-Guptill Publications
Year published	1998-09-01
Number of pages	176
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