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Are you a beginning playwright? A new screenwriter? Are you a seasoned professional seeking proven practices in scriptwriting? Solid structure is the key, and in Scriptwriting Structure: To-the-Point Pointers, Bob May has spun Aristotle's theories and modern practices together to form his own structural techniques that have led to twenty-five of his scripts being published and hundreds of productions around the world.The right-to-the-point nature of the storytelling will make you feel as though Mr. May is talking directly to you, teaching his valuable lessons on:- illustrating what dramatic action is- understanding the importance of character objectives in scripts- using proper formatting in plays or screenplays- understanding and using a script structural technique known as PASTO- applying Aristotle's Six Key Elements in the writing of scripts- how to be a better playwright or screenwriterWriting scripts that work can be a solitary business, but with this book, you have a friend by your side.
ISBN-13

9780996758345

ISBN-10

0996758348

Weight

0.43 Pounds

Dimensions

5.50 x 0.35 x 8.50 In

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$14.99

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

162 pages

Publisher

May Directions

Published On

2016-10-31


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