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Writing Short Films

Paperback • 2005 • English

Writing Short Films

By Linda J. Cowgill

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About the book

Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, and George Lucas all began their careers making a short film. By contrasting and comparing the differences and similarities between feature films and short films, "Writing Short Films, 2nd Edition", offers readers the essential requirements necessary to make their writing crisp, sharp and compelling. Emphasising characters, structure, dialogue and story, Linda Cowgill dispels the 'magic formula' concept that screenplays can be constructed ...Show more

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ISBN

9781580650632

Publisher

Lone Eagle Publishing Co

Published year

2005

Language

English

Original title

Writing Short Films

Format

Paperback

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