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The Screenwriter's Problem Solver: How to Recognize, Identify, and Define Screenwriting Problems

The Screenwriter's Problem Solver: How to Recognize, Identify, and Define Screenwriting Problems

Field, Syd

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Series: Dell Trade Paperback

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ISBN10: 0440504910
ISBN13: 9780440504917
Publisher: Delta
Published: Feb 17 1998
Pages: 384
Weight: 0.71
Height: 1.04 Width: 5.25 Depth: 7.99
Language: English
The definitive guide to identifying and fixing common screenwriting problems from the most sought-after screenwriter teacher in the world (Hollywood Reporter)

If I were writing screenplays . . . I would carry Syd Field around in my back pocket.--Steven Bochco, writer/producer/director, L.A. Law, Hill Street Blues

All writing is rewriting. But what do you change, and how do you change it? All screenplays have problems. They happened to Die Hard: With a Vengeance and Broken Arrow--and didn't get fixed, leaving the films flawed. They nearly shelved Platoon--until Oliver Stone rewrote the first ten pages and created a classic. They happen to every screenwriter. But good writers see their problems as a springboard to creativity.

Bestselling author Syd Field, who worked on over 1,000 screenplays a year, gives you step-by-step instructions on how to make your screenplay shine. With The Screenwriter's Problem Solver, you'll learn how to:

-Understand what makes great stories work

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