At last The classic screenwriting workbook--now completely Revised and updated--from the celebrated lecturer, teacher, and bestselling author, Syd Field: the most sought-after screenwriting teacher in the world* No one knows more about screenwriting than Syd Field--and now the ultimate Hollywood insider shares his secrets and expertise, completely updating his bestselling workbook for a new generation of screenwriters.
Follow this workbook through to the finish, and you\'ll end up with a complete and salable script Learn how to: - Define the idea on which your script will be built- Create the model--the paradigm--that professionals use- Bring your characters to life- Write dialogue like a pro- Structure your Screenplay for success from the crucial first pages to the final actHere are systematic instructions, easy-to-follow exercises, a clear explanation of screenwriting basics, and expert advice at every turn--all the moment-to-moment, line-by-line help you need to transform your initial idea into a professional Screenplay that\'s earmarked for success.
The Perfect Companion Volume to Syd Field\'s Revised and Updated Edition of Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting *Hollywood Reporter.
Filled with new material--including fresh insights and anecdotes from the author and analyses of films from Pulp Fiction to Brokeback Mountain--The Screenwriter\'s Workbook is your very own hands-on workshop, the book that allows you to participate in the processes that have made Syd Field\'s workshops invaluable to beginners and working professionals alike.
At last The classic screenwriting workbook--now completely Revised and updated--from the celebrated lecturer, teacher, and bestselling author, Syd Field: the most sought-after screenwriting teacher in the world* No one knows more about screenwriting than Syd Field--and now the ultimate Hollywood insider shares his secrets and expertise, completely updating his bestselling workbook for a new generation of screenwriters