Screen adaptation[electronic resourc...
Portnoy, Kenneth, (1946-)

 

  • Screen adaptation[electronic resource] :a scriptwriting handbook /
  • 紀錄類型: 書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
    杜威分類號: 808.2/3
    書名/作者: Screen adaptation : a scriptwriting handbook // Kenneth Portnoy.
    作者: Portnoy, Kenneth,
    出版者: Boston : : Focal Press,, c1998.
    面頁冊數: 1 online resource (xiii, 157 p.)
    標題: Motion picture authorship.
    標題: Fine Arts.
    標題: Literature.
    標題: Radiodiffusion - Art d'�ecrire.
    標題: Cin�ema - Art d'�ecrire.
    ISBN: 9780240803494
    ISBN: 0240803493
    ISBN: 9780080516721 (e-book)
    ISBN: 0080516726 (e-book)
    書目註: Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-152) and index.
    內容註: Contents:Principles of Dramatic Writing; Characterization; Structure; Case History of "Kramer vs. Kramer"; Social Issue; Case History of "The Bridges of Madison County"; The Short Story; Case History of "The English Patient"; Plays; Dialog and the Marketplace.
    摘要、提要註: Screen Adaptation : A Scriptwriting Handbook, 2nd ed. examines the challenge screenwriters face when adapting novels, plays, and short stories for the screen. Thoroughly updated to include new exercises and example from current films, this book provides practical, usable information on how to find the best plot line for a script, choose key characters, and understand the goals and formats of different genres. Topics include: determining which characters and events are most valuable on developing the main story; expanding short novellas and condensing long novels; using dialog to advance the story and reveal character; comparing the formats of plays, short stories, and novels to those of screenplays approaching the marketplace In this book, both beginning writers and professionals will find the tools necessary to evaluate a prospective source and create a successful screenplay -updated to include new exercises and new examples from recent films.
    電子資源: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780240803494
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