Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting
| Book | Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| This Edition Published | 2005-12 |
| Author | Syd Field |
| Publisher | Bantam Dell |
| Permissions | James Cameron, David Koepp, Stuart Beattie, Robert Towne, McDonald's |
| Copyright Holder | Freshwater Music Ltd., Syd Field |
| Cover/Jacket Design by | Belina Huey |
| Book Design by | Sabrina Bowers |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | United States Of America, New York, New York |
| This Edition Published | 2005-12 |
| Copyright | 1972 |
| Copyright | 1979 |
| Copyright | 1982 |
| Copyright | 1994 |
| Copyright | 2005 |
| Pages / Font | 319 pages |
| Price | USD $17.00 / CAD $23.00 |
| ISBN 13 | 978-0-385-33903-2 |
| EAN 5 | 51700 |
| Barcode | 9 780385 339032 |
| Other | BVG 20 |
| Chapters | Introduction
1. What Is a Screenplay?
2. The Subject
3. The Creation of Character
4. Building a Character
5. Story and Character
6. Endings and Beginnings
7. Setting Up the Story
8. Two Incidents
9. Plot Points
10. The Scene
11. The Sequence
12. Building the Story Line
13. Screenplay Form
14. Writing the Screenplay
15. Adaptation
16. On Collaboration
17. After It's Written
18. A Personal Note
Index Introduction
1. What Is a Screenplay?
2. The Subject
3. The Creation of Character
4. Building a Character
5. Story and Character
6. Endings and Beginnings
7. Setting Up the Story
8. Two Incidents
9. Plot Points
10. The Scene
11. The Sequence
12. Building the Story Line
13. Screenplay Form
14. Writing the Screenplay
15. Adaptation
16. On Collaboration
17. After It's Written
18. A Personal Note
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| Notes | Newly revised and updated Dell Trade Paperback edition published July 1984 Deltra trade paperback revised edition / December 2005 Grateful acknowledgement is made for the permission to use the following: James Cameron for his insight on Terminator 2: Judgment Day. David Koepp for his insight on Jurassic Park. Stuart Beattir for an excerpt from the screenplay of Collateral. Robert Townie for an excerpt from the screenplay of Chinatown. McDonald's Corporation for "Press On," the motto of McDonald's Corporation. "Sitting" by Cat Stevens: © 1972 Freshwater Music Ltd.-London, England. All rights for U.S.A. and Canada controlled by Ackee Music, Inc. (ASCPA). Copyright © 1979, 1982, 1994, 2005 by Syd Field Printed in the United States of America Printed simultaneously in Canada |