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Writing for film Australian Film, Television and Radio School ; producer/director, Jason Wheatley [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Series: Master classes in the media arts | Master classes in the media artsPublication details: Venice, CA : First Light Video Publishing ; 1998Description: 1 videodisc (53 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 inContent type:
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  • PN1996
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Research and good writing. The process and word processors -- What makes a good script? Finding a story. The pitfalls. Character. Writer's block. Dialogue. Over-writing. Re-writes. Writing based on fact -- The role of the script. The pitch. Why write a movie? Entertainment is not enough. The writer-audience relationship -- Script structure. The three act structure. Plot and subplot. Image and style. Formula scripts.
Production credits:
  • Camera, Steve Prime; music, Paul Neeson.
Alan Plater, David Williamson, Frank Pierson, Linda Seger.Subject: Alan Plater, David Williamson, Frank Pierson, and Linda Seger, four film script writers, discuss various aspects of scriptwriting with interviewer Peter Thompson
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Video M. Kamal Hassan Library M. Kamal Hassan Library Non Book Collection Multimedia Shelf dvd PN 1996 W956A 1998 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00011289620

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Research and good writing. The process and word processors -- What makes a good script? Finding a story. The pitfalls. Character. Writer's block. Dialogue. Over-writing. Re-writes. Writing based on fact -- The role of the script. The pitch. Why write a movie? Entertainment is not enough. The writer-audience relationship -- Script structure. The three act structure. Plot and subplot. Image and style. Formula scripts.

Camera, Steve Prime; music, Paul Neeson.

Alan Plater, David Williamson, Frank Pierson, Linda Seger.

Alan Plater, David Williamson, Frank Pierson, and Linda Seger, four film script writers, discuss various aspects of scriptwriting with interviewer Peter Thompson

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