Books Details
Author : Claudia Hunter Johnson Pages : 416 pages Publisher : Routledge
Language : ISBN-10 : 0415735475 ISBN-13 : 9780415735476
Books Descriptions
Crafting Short Screenplays That Connect, Fourth Edition stands alone
among screenwriting books by emphasizing that human connection, though
often overlooked, is as essential to writing effective screenplays as
conflict. This groundbreaking book will show you how to advance and
deepen your screenwriting skills, increasing your ability to write richer,
more resonant short screenplays that will connect with your
audience.With her candid, conversational style, award-winning writer and
director Claudia Hunter Johnson teaches you the all-important basics of
dramatic technique and guides you through the challenging craft of writing
short screenplays with carefully focused exercises of increasing length
and complexity. In completing these exercises and applying Claudia's
techniques and insights to your own work, you will learn how to think more
deeply about the screenwriter's purpose, craft effective patterns of
human change, and strengthen your storytelling skills.This new edition has
been
