"One of the standards in the industry."- SELLING A SCREENPLAY: The Screenwriter's Guide to Hollywood I always tell young writers to pick up Screenplay and read it right away-then either embrace it or rebel against it, but it'll certainly get your mind turning in the right ways." -DAVID KOEPP, award-winning writer, director, Spider-Man, Secret Window, War of the Worlds THE SCREENWRITER'S WORKBOOK: Exercises and Step-by-Step Instruction for Creating a Successful Screenplay Easy-tofollow guidelines and a commonsense approach mark this highly useful manual."-Video "Great advice for screenwriters. accurate and clear, and should be enormously helpful to novices."-Fade-In "The complete primer, a step-by-step guide from the first glimmer of an idea to marketing the finished script."-New West "Experienced advice on story development, creation and definition of characters, structure of action, and direction of participants. "A much-needed book." -FRANK PIERSON, Academy Award-winning screenwriter president, Writers Guild of America, West "The basics of the craft in terms simple enough to enable any beginner to develop an idea into a submittable script."-American Cinematographer "A much-needed book. His easy-to-follow, step-by-step approaches are comforting and his emphasis on right attitude and motivation is uplifting." -Los Angeles Times Book Review " Screenplay is one of the bibles of the film trade and has launched many a would-be screenwriter on the road to Hollywood."-Library Journal " guru of would-be screenwriters _ Screenplay is their bestselling bible."-Los Angeles Herald Examiner "Full of common sense, an uncommon commodity."-Esquire "Quite simply the only manual to be taken seriously by aspiring screenwriters."-TONY BILL, Academy Award-winning producer, director "Impressive because of its rare combinations: a technical book, apparently mechanically sound, that's quite personable and lively and also seems to care about us, about our doing things right and making good. I would carry Syd Field around in my back pocket wherever I went." -STEVEN BOCHCO, writer/producer/director, NYPD Blue "Syd Field's book have been the Bible and Talmud for a generation of budding screenwriters." - SCREENPLAY: The Foundations of Screenwriting Before, I always felt structure imprisoned me, but what I learned was structure really freed me to focus on the story." -LAURA ESQUIVEL, writer, Like Water for Chocolate "If I were writing screenplays. BROOKS, Academy Award-winning writer, director, producer "I based Like Water for Chocolate on what I learned in Syd's books. " the most sought-after screenwriting teacher in the world."-Hollywood Reporter "Syd Field is the preeminent analyzer in the study of American screenplays." -JAMES L.
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