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Alternative scriptwriting : beyond the Hollywood formula /

By: Dancyger, Ken
Title By: Rush, Jeff
Material type: BookPublisher: Burlington, MA ; Abingdon, Oxon : Focal Press, 2013Edition: Fifth edition.Description: xi, 466 pages ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780240522463 (paper back)Subject(s): Motion picture authorship | Motion picture plays -- TechniqueDDC classification: 808.2/3
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INTRODUCTION Beyond the Rules STRUCTURE Structure Critique or Restorative. Three-Act Form Counter Structure More Thoughts on Three Acts: 15 Years Later Narrative and Anti-Narrative: The case of the two Stevens: The Work of Steven Spielberg and Steven Soderbergh Multiple Thread Long Form Televisoin Serial Scripts GENRE Why Genre? (New chapter) Working with Genre I Working with Genre II: The Melodrama and the Thriller 11.Working Against Genre 12. The Flexibility of Genre )New chapter) 13. Genres of Voice 14. The Non-Linear Film 15. The Fable: A case study of Darkness: The Wizard of Oz and Pan's Labyrinth (New chapter) CHARACTER 16. Reframing the Active/Passive Character Distinction 17. Stretching the Limits of Character Identification 18. Main and Secondary Characters 19. Subtext, Action and Character 20. The Primacy of Character over Action: The Non-American Screenplay. FORM, TONE AND THEORY 21. The Subtleties and Implications of Screenplay Form 22. Agency and the Other 23. Character, History and Politics 24. Tone: The Inescapability of Irony 25. Dramatic Voice, Narrative Voice 26. Digital Features 27. Writing the Narrative Voice 28. Rewriting 29. Adaptations from Contemporary Literature CONCLUSION 30. Personal Screenwriting: The Edge 31. Personal Screenwriting" Beyond the Edge.

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