Screenwriting
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Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Powerful Women of Early Hollywood
$31.95 Add to cartCari Beauchamp masterfully combines biography with social and cultural history to examine the lives of Frances Marion and her many female colleagues who shaped filmmaking from 1912 through the 1940s. … [more below]
- Author: Beauchamp, Cari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 475
- Publish Date: April 23 1998
- ISBN10: 0520214927
- Language: English
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Rushmore: A Screenplay
$20.00 Add to cartRushmore is the second work from the team of Wes Anderson and Owen Wilson following the success of their debut screenplay and film Bottle Rocket. It is a refreshingly offbeat comedy about young Max Fi
- Author: Anderson, Wes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 31 1999
- ISBN10: 0571200125
- Language: English
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The Nutshell Technique: Crack the Secret of Successful Screenwriting
$21.95 Add to cartVeteran script consultant Jill Chamberlain discovered in her work that an astounding 99 percent of first-time screenwriters don’t know how to tell a story. These writers may know how to format a scrip
- Author: Chamberlain, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1477303731
- Language: English
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Cinematic Storytelling
$30.95 Add to cartWhat the industry’s most succcessful writers and directors have in common is that they have mastered the cinematic conventions specific to the medium.
- Author: Van Sijll, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 257
- Publish Date: August 01 2005
- ISBN10: 193290705X
- Language: English
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The Truman Show: The Shooting Script
$22.99 Add to cartJim Carrey is Truman Burbank, the most famous face on television, only he doesn’t know it. He is the unwitting star of a nonstop, 24-hour-a-day documentary soap opera called The Truman Show, with ever
- Series: Shooting Script
- Author: Niccol, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: June 01, 1998
- ISBN10: 1557043671
- Language: English
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The Tools of Screenwriting: A Writer’s Guide to the Craft and Elements of a Screenplay
$19.99 Add to cartIn The Tools of Screenwriting, David Howard and Edward Mabley illuminate the essential elements of cinematic storytelling, and reveal the central principles that all good screenplays share. The author
- Author: Howard, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 15 1995
- ISBN10: 0312119089
- Language: English
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Erin Brockovich
$19.99 Add to cartA moving, funny, and unconventional drama based on true events, Erin Brockovich stars Academy Award(R) nominee Julia Roberts as the twice-divorced mother of three young children who uncovers an injust
- Series: Shooting Script
- Author: Grant, Susannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 18 2021
- ISBN10: 1557044805
- Language: English
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Immersive Storytelling for Real and Imagined Worlds: A Writer’s Guide
$29.95 Read moreWhat gets your heart rate going more: reading a story about dinosaurs, or being chased by one? The emerging discipline of immersive storytelling recognizes the power of creative works that put the vie… [more below]
- Author: Kerrison, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 1615933417
- Language: English
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Aristotle’s Poetics for Screenwriters: Storytelling Secrets from the Greatest Mind in Western Civilization
$19.99 Add to cartAn insightful how-to guide for writing screenplays that uses Aristotle’s great work as a guide.
Long considered the bible for storytellers, Aristotle’s Poetics is a fixture of college courses on ever- Author: Tierno, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 21 2002
- ISBN10: 0786887400
- Language: English
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The Structure of Story: How to Write Great Stories by Focusing on What Really Matters
$34.99 Add to cartWhat do all great stories have in common? What techniques do great writers use? How do you take your writing to the next level?
There are no storytelling rules-but there are patterns. The Structure of
- Author: Hartmann, Ross
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 434
- Publish Date: November 14 2020
- ISBN10: 1735603821
- Language: English
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Letters to Young Filmmakers: Creativity & Getting Your Films Made
$20.95 Add to cartLetters to aspiring directors, producers, screenwriters, and other creatives from one of the world’s leading teachers of film. Suber emphasizes that what is required of a professional in the world of … [more below]
- Author: Suber, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: February 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1615930639
- Language: English
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Kiss Me Like a Stranger: My Search for Love and Art
$22.99 Add to cartGene Wilder was one of the great comic actors who defined the 1970’s and 1980’s in movies. From his early work with Woody Allen to the rich group of movies he made with Mel Brooks to his partnership o
- Author: Wilder, Gene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 07 2006
- ISBN10: 0312337078
- Language: English
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The Godfather Notebook
$98.99 Add to cartTHE PUBLISHING SENSATION OF THE YEAR FOR EVERY FILM FAN
The never-before-published edition of Francis Ford Coppola’s notes and annotations on The Godfather novel by Mario Puzo reveals the story behin- Author: Coppola, Francis Ford
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: December 20 2016
- ISBN10: 1682450740
- Language: English
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Dialogue: The Art of Verbal Action for Page, Stage, and Screen
$35.00 Add to cartThe long-awaited follow-up to the perennially bestselling writers’ guide Story, from the most sought-after expert in the art of storytelling.
Robert McKee’s popular writing workshops have earned him a… [more below]- Author: McKee, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 12 2016
- ISBN10: 1455591912
- Language: English
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The Craft of Scene Writing: Beat by Beat to a Better Script
$18.95 Add to cartA professional screenwriter’s master class in writing the most critical and challenging script element–the individual scene. No one comes out of a movie talking about structure. What audiences love a… [more below]
- Author: Mercurio, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1610353307
- Language: English
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Shawshank Redemption: The Shooting Script
$21.99 Add to cartThis modern film classic, an extraordinary tale of hope and survival inside a maximum security prison, follows the complex twenty-year relationship between two convicts who have little in common–exce
- Series: Shooting Script
- Author: Darabont, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 30 2004
- ISBN10: 1557042462
- Language: English
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The Essential Mayberry: Behind the Scenes of the Andy Griffith Show
$39.95 Add to cartAn encyclopedic behind-the-scenes look for fans of The Andy Griffith Show.
In October 1960, The Andy Griffith Show began its eight-year reign as one of the top-ten television shows in the country. Now,… [more below]
- Author: Brower, Neal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 550
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1958888125
- Language: English
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Scorsese on Scorsese
$21.00 Add to cartMartin Scorsese’s challenging and often controversial films are a record of the most personal achievement in modern American cinema. Mean Streets, Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, Gooodfellas–these titles
- Author: Thompson, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 325
- Publish Date: January 14 2004
- ISBN10: 0571220029
- Language: English
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
$22.99 Read moreIn this illuminating script book, Charlie Kaufman, the Academy Award(R)-nominated screenwriter of Being John Malkovich and Adaptation, shares the logistical challenges of writing Eternal Sunshine of t
- Series: Shooting Script
- Author: Kaufman, Charlie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 166
- Publish Date: March 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1557046107
- Language: English
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Save the Cat! Goes to the Movies: The Screenwriter’s Guide to Every Story Ever Told
$26.95 Add to cartIn the long-awaited sequel to his surprise bestseller, Save the Cat , author and screenwriter Blake Snyder returns to form in a fast-paced follow-up that proves why his is the most talked-about approa… [more below]
- Author: Snyder, Blake
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 287
- Publish Date: October 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1932907351
- Language: English
