Narrative & structure  with Scott Frank and Steven Zaillian /  [videorecording] : 
Title on container:  Art of screenwriting :  narrative & structure 
The Writers Guild Foundation ; introduction by Nicholas Kazan ; discussion by Scott Frank, Steven Zaillian 
 - Venice, CA :  First Light Video Publishing,  2002 
 - 1 videodisc (90 min.) :  sd., col. ;  4 3/4 in. 
 - The art of screenwriting .
 - The art of screenwriting .
<br/><br/> Title from disc label. 
<br/><br/> This program teaches how to get started, the main idea and servicing it, finding a movies spine, sources of inspiration, outlining, characters' relationship with structure, description, research, instinct vs. technique, writing a script vs. selling one. Subjects covered include: How to tell a good story, which stories are worth telling and which aren't, character arcs; real and illusory, finding a movie's spine, the use of myth and theme as organizing concepts. 
<br/><br/><br/>DVD player required. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Motion picture authorship
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Multimedia collection
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN1996