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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Screenwriting

Author : Skip Press
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9781592577552
Total Pages : 404 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (775 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Screenwriting written by Skip Press and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An updated and revised edition, this book is a practical and popular guide to realizing the dream of succeeding as a screenwriter. Insider Skip Press gives novice screenwriters a cook's tour of the industry, then leads them through the process of picking a winning idea, structuring and writing a screenplay, and packaging the final script for sale. This down-in-the-trenches book provides invaluable tips and advice that will help the newcomer navigate the business and avoid mistakes that brand him/her as an amateur. In the third edition of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Screenwriting, readers will also find- CD-ROM packed with sample screenplays, Hollywood contact information, screenwriting software demos, and more. Chapters on writing for television, including a sample TV script segment. How comic book and 2D-animation software creations can lead to script and movie deals. Advice on using concise storytelling and viral short films effectively. A new chapter on sources for screenplays and movies, including how Asian films are acquired and adapted.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Screenwriting

Author : Skip Press
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9781592572250
Total Pages : 420 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (722 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Screenwriting written by Skip Press and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Screenwriting, Second Editionis an updated and revised edition of this practical and popular guide to realizing the dream of succeeding as a screenwriter. Insider Skip Press gives novice screenwriters a cook's tour of the industry, then leads them through the process of choosing a winning idea, structuring and writing a screenplay, and packaging the final script for sale. This down-in-the-trenches book provides invaluable tips and advice that will help the newcomer navigate the business and avoid mistakes that brand him/her as an amateur. Also included are chapters on writing for television, including a sample TV script segment.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Filmmaking

Author : Joanne Parrent
Publisher : Alpha Books
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 372 pages
Book Rating : 4.F/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Filmmaking written by Joanne Parrent and published by Alpha Books. This book was released on 2002 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most comprehensive introduction to film making. -- Some how-to books on filmmaking focus on making specific types of films, such as short dramatic films or documentaries. Others focus on one aspect of filmmaking, such as directing or editing. Still others focus on a particular medium, such as digital filmmaking. The Complete Idiot's Guide "RM" to Film Making covers all of these topics -- and more! -- This book will appeal to film students, wannabe film students, and writers tired of trying to get their own work sold/distributed, and want to go it alone. The Complete Idiot's Guide "RM" to Film Making will do for aspiring filmmakers what The Complete Idiot's Guide "RM" to Screenwriting is doing for aspiring screenwriters. In fact, this book should have the added luxury of also appealing to aspiring screenwriters, especially those who have struggled to get their work purchased, who have considered trying to produce and direct their own screenplays. Regardless of motivation for picking up The Complete Idiot's Guide "RM" to Film Making readers will find it to be the most comprehensive book on the subject -- and on two different levels. First, it will cover every aspect of the filmmaking process, from script to pre-production, to directing, to post-production, to distribution. Secondly, it will cover virtually every form of filmmaking, including independent features, Hollywood films, television movies, documentaries, corporate and educational films, "reality films, " digital/Internet films, and music videos.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Creative Writing

Author : Laurie Rozakis
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9781592572069
Total Pages : 388 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (72 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Creative Writing written by Laurie Rozakis and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fifty percent revision of a popular Complete Idiot's Guide that now, more than ever, offers readers a thorough, creative writing class in a book, with Dr. Laurie Rozakis as their teacher. The book is refocused to more of an academic approach. Readers can begin to unlock their creativity from the first page, with fabulous exercises that help them explore their talents and experiment with different genres and forms of writing, including: • •Short stories •Narrative nonfiction •Memoirs •Magazine articles •Poetry •Drama •Blogging and freewriting

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Independent Filmmaking

Author : Josef Steiff
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440696527
Total Pages : 388 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (46 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Independent Filmmaking written by Josef Steiff and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005-08-02 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You ought to be making pictures. Designed for people who want to tell a story their way, The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Independent Filmmaking explains everything a budding auteur needs to know—from literary development and financial and organizational pre-production to principal photography production, post-production assembly, exhibition and distribution, and more. • The advent of desktop editing and a wide range of consumer cameras enable the average person to create a “film studio” at home. • A great “textbook” for novice filmmakers, whether film students or on-their-own auteurs. • The proliferation of film festivals around the world, many of which encourage submissions from “amateur” filmmakers, shows there are countless filmmakers who aren’t learning the ropes in school. • Author has terrific credentials and has a feature-length script in development in Hollywood.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Comedy Writing

Author : James Mendrinos
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9781592572311
Total Pages : 356 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (723 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Comedy Writing written by James Mendrinos and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2004 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You've always known writing comedy was about more than just being funny. But how do you create a joke and work it into a script or a stand-up routine? Comedian, writer, and teacher Jim Mendrinos has the answers. In The Complete Idiot s Guide to Comedy Writing, Mendrinos gives readers the principles he teaches in his popular courses, from understanding what funny is and how to find it, to how to actually construct comedy. Working through the basic constructions and forms including premises, points of view, and twists, he shows the variations of written, verbal, and physical comedy. With useful exercises, Mendrinos helps writers refine their writing, appeal to their audience, and even break writer's block by learning techniques for brainstorming, free association, lists, and finding infinite points of view.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Well

Author : Laurie Rozakis
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0028636945
Total Pages : 475 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (286 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Well written by Laurie Rozakis and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 475 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers all elements of effective and grammatically-correct writing, including electronic formats, for any type of situation from research papers to business memos.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Well

Author : Laurie Rozakis
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1429526572
Total Pages : 475 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (295 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Well written by Laurie Rozakis and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2000-01-09 with total page 475 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You're no idiot, of course. You know how to tap out an email to your boss, scrawl a note to your sweetheart, even throw in an extra flourish when you sign a greeting card. But when it comes to really writing that excruciating process of transferring your thoughts to paper without inventing some strange new language well, let's just say you think you lack the write stuff. The written word was a great achievement in human history; don't give up on it just yet! 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Well' is the writing book you've been waiting for everything you need to know to make writing of any kind as easy as thinking or speaking. In this 'Complete Idiot's' Guide, you'll get : -Expert advice on making your writing as clear, persuasive and painless as possible, whether it's a thank-you note, a school paper, or an executive briefing. Easy-to-follow guidelines on a structure, spelling, punctuation, vocabulary and style. No-nonsense advice on figuring out the three hardest parts of any writing: the beginning, middle and end.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Publishing Magazine Articles

Author : Jennifer Basye Sander
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1101158433
Total Pages : 342 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (11 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Publishing Magazine Articles written by Jennifer Basye Sander and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2000-06-14 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You're no idiot, of course. You have a reporter's eye, a poet's touch, and you absolutely love to write. Stories, journal entries, letters to the editor - you name it, you know you can write it. But when it comes to selling your ideas to magazines, newspapers and web sites, you feel like the less said, the better. Seeing your words and wisdom printed in black and white seems like a lot more trouble than it's worth. Don't write yourself off just yet! 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to Publishing Magazine Articles' will help you get where you belong: In Print. In this 'Complete Idiot's Guide', you get answers to all your questions. Who hires writers? What newspaper, magazine, and online editors want from freelancers and how much they might pay for it! How to write effective query and pitch letters. How the internet can help your writing career take off.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Homeopathy

Author : David Sollars
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9780028640037
Total Pages : 344 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (4 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Homeopathy written by David Sollars and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2001 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information about homeopathic medicine, including what it is, how it works, what it can be used for, how to incorporate it into conventional treatment programs, and how to find a homeopath.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Digital Video

Author : Karl Bardosh
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1101043407
Total Pages : 428 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (1 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Digital Video written by Karl Bardosh and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-11-06 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Join the digital revolution With the availability and affordability of digital movie-making equipment, it’s now easier than ever for aspiring filmmakers to create the great movie they’ve always wanted to make. From information on creating mini-films on a PDA to making low-budget, full-length digital movies, The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Digital Video provides all the information you need to turn your idea into reality. • A must-read for every film student or novice • Covers all aspects of production, from casting and directing to light and sound to digital editing • Includes 8–page, 4–color insert • Up–to–date recommendations on equipment and software • Clear, easy-to-follow instructions and guidance, as well as all the practical, artistic, and technical “step–by–step” advice that only an experienced writer/director can offer

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Business Books

Author : Bert Holtje
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1101133589
Total Pages : 422 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (11 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Business Books written by Bert Holtje and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The great idea is only the beginning. The typical business book author often lacks style, voice, pace, or focus. This guide takes the reader on a virtual tour of business book publishing, providing all the information essential to a successful book, from shaping the idea to writing the proposal to approaching an agent and beyond. ?Covers the essentials of marketing and publicity ?Addresses self-publishing, for those business book writers who simply look to sell their books at conferences ?The Complete Idiot's Guides® dedicated to writing and publishing continue to do well

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing a Novel

Author : Tom F. Monteleone
Publisher : Alpha Books
ISBN 13 : 9781615640331
Total Pages : 363 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (43 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing a Novel written by Tom F. Monteleone and published by Alpha Books. This book was released on 2010 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides the tips and techniques to guide authors, covers plot, characters, and setting with information on revising, working with editors, and self-publishing.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Technical Writing

Author : Krista Van Laan
Publisher : Alpha Books
ISBN 13 : 9780028641461
Total Pages : 333 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (414 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Technical Writing written by Krista Van Laan and published by Alpha Books. This book was released on 2001 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers the field of technical writing, providing information on such topics as building a portfolio, writing an effective resume, finding well-paying jobs, passing a writing exam, and creating a document online.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Microbiology

Author : Jeffrey J. Byrd Ph.D.
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440696748
Total Pages : 356 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (46 download)

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Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Microbiology by : Jeffrey J. Byrd Ph.D.

Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Microbiology written by Jeffrey J. Byrd Ph.D. and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-11-07 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Small creatures of great importance. Microbiology, the branch of biology that studies microorganisms and their effects on humans, is a key part of medical training curriculum. Written by a top professor of microbiology and an experienced science writer, this book is a basic microbiology course that can be understood by anyone, including medical students, professionals wanting to bone up on the subject, and laypersons wanting to know about the topic. • Includes coverage on microbes and their relationship with each other, the body’s immune system, infectious diseases, biotechnology, and bioterrorism

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing a Novel, 2nd Edition

Author : Tom Monteleone
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1101198117
Total Pages : 439 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (11 download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing a Novel, 2nd Edition written by Tom Monteleone and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-07-06 with total page 439 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A completely updated guide for first-time novelists Completely revised to include new interviews with best-selling authors; more detailed information on writing genre fiction from paranormal romance to cozy mysteries; and everything a writer needs to know about self-publishing and ebooks to get started. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Writing a Novel, Second Edition, is an indispensable reference on how to write and publish a first novel. • Expert author with over thirty published novels • Includes interviews with new best-selling novelists • Features new material on writing genre fiction and self-publishing

Creative Writing For Dummies

Author : Maggie Hamand
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470742917
Total Pages : 397 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (77 download)

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Download or read book Creative Writing For Dummies written by Maggie Hamand and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-01-24 with total page 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unlock your creativity and choose the genre of writing that suits you best Do you have an idea that you’re burning to get down on paper? Do you want to document your travels to far-flung places, or write a few stanzas of poetry? Whether you dream of being a novelist, a travel writer, a poet, a playwright or a columnist, Creative Writing For Dummies shows you how to unlock your creativity and choose the genre of writing that suits you best. Walking you through characterisation, setting, dialogue and plot, as well as giving expert insights into both fiction and non-fiction, it’s the ideal launching pad to the world of creative writing. Creative Writing For Dummies covers: Part I: Getting started Chapter 1: Can Everyone Write? Chapter 2: Getting into the Write Mind Chapter 3: Finding the Material to work with Part II: The Elements of Creative Writing Chapter 4: Creating Characters Chapter 5: Discovering Dialogue Chapter 6: Who is telling the story? Chapter 7: Creating your own world Chapter 8: Plotting your way Chapter 9: Creating a Structure Chapter 10: Rewriting and editing Part III: Different Kinds of Fiction Writing Chapter 11: Short stories Chapter 12: Novels Chapter 13: Writing for children Chapter 14: Plays Chapter 15: Screenplays Chapter 16: Poetry Part IV: Different kinds of Non-fiction writing Chapter 17: Breaking into journalism - Writing articles/ magazine writing Chapter 18: Writing from life and autobiography Chapter 19: Embroidering the facts: Narrative non-fiction Chapter 20: Exploring the world from your armchair - Travel writing Chapter 21: Blogging – the new big thing Part V: Finding an audience Chapter 22: Finding editors/ publishers/ agents Chapter 23: Becoming a professional Part VI: Part of Tens Chapter 24: Ten top tips for writers Chapter 25: Ten ways to get noticed