Making a Good Script Great

Name: Making a Good Script Great
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ISBN: 9781935247012

ISBN-10: 1935247018

ISBN-13: 9781935247012

Edition: 3rd 2010

Authors: Linda Seger

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Making a good script great is more than just a matter of putting a good idea on paper. It requires the working and reworking of that idea.

Book details

List price: $14.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Silman-James Press
Publication date: 2/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 252
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Preface to the Third Edition


Introduction



Gathering Ideas



The Three-Act Structure: Why You Need It and What to Do with It



What Do Subplots Do?



Act Two-How to Keep It Moving



Establishing a Point of View



Creating the Scene



Creating a Cohesive Script



Making It Commercial



Balancing Images and Dialogue



From Motivation to Goal: Finding Your Character's Spine



Finding the Conflict



Creating Multidimensional and Transformational Characters



Character Functions



A Case Study: Writer Paul Haggis in His Own Words


Index


About the Author