Vale's Technique of Screen and Television Writing by Vale, Eugene

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Boston, Massachusetts: Focal Press, 1998. First printing. Moderate cover wear. Pages very good. 217 pages. Eugene Vale guides the aspiring writer through every phase of a film's development, from the original concept to the shooting script. Teachers of the craft as well as writers and directors have acclaimed it as one of the best. Combines practical advice for the writer with a lucid overview of the unique features of this most contemporary art form, distinguishing film and video from other media and other kinds of storytelling. Teaches the reader to think in terms of the camera and gives advice on the realities of filmmaking. Simultaneously, Vale, who began his own career as a scriptwriter for the great French director Jean Renoir, provides a solid grounding in the history of drama from the Classical Greek Theater through the great cinematic works of the twentieth century. Both philosophical and pragmatic, this is a readable book for students and active professionals who want to… Read More

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Focal Pr, 1998. Paperback. New. revised subsequent edition. 217 pages. 9.50x6.00x0.50 inches.

Focal Press. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Focal Pr, 1998. Paperback. New. revised subsequent edition. 217 pages. 9.50x6.00x0.50 inches.

Focal Press. New. Special order direct from the distributor

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