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Creative Screenwriting Understanding Emotional Structure

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ISBN-10: 0230221416

ISBN-13: 9780230221413

Edition: 2010

Authors: Christina Kallas, John Howard

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Kallas proposes an original approach to writing for the screen. Both theory and method aims at exciting the imagination to inspire and dramatize stories with thematic richness, emotional depth and narrative rhythm. Accompanying exercises support the book and enable writers to create stories out of emotions and images.
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Book details

List price: $39.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date: 7/15/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.54" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Christina Kallas is Adjunct Professor in the School of the Arts Film Division at Columbia University, USA, and also teaches at the New School in New York. A producer and writer, she has been the President of the Federation of Screenwriters in Europe since 2006, and is the founder of the Writers Improv Studio in New York.

Prologue
Pre-Credit Sequence: Theoretical Roots of Creative Screenwriting
The Beginning: The Trick of Creative Screenwriting
The Middle: Techniques of Creative Screenwriting
The End: Application of Creative Screenwriting to the Complete Screenplay
In Place of an Epilogue: A Plea For the Screenwriter
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