| "Syd
Field's Screenwriting Workshop" |
| An
invaluable writing tool that you will rely upon time and again.
Available for the first time on video, this legendary course will
help you convert your idea into a properly structured screenplay.
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| "The
Screenwriter's Workbook" |
| by
Syd Field. Here is your very own hands-on workshop--the book that
allows you to participate in the processes that have made Syd
Fields workshops invaluable. |
| "Screenplay
: The Foundations of Screenwriting" |
| was
so influential it became denigrated by an entire generation of
Hollywood insiders. It offers a solid introduction to basic structure,
terminology, and techniques. by Syd Field |
| "Four Screenplays:
Studies in the American Screenplay" |
| by
Syd Field. Analyzes the stories of Thelma & Louise, Terminator
2, The Silence of the Lambs, and Dances with Wolves. What makes
these scripts work within their genres? |
| "The
Screenwriter`s Problem Solver" |
| by
Syd Field. While most books tell you how to put together a good
script, this one explains what isn`t working in your script. Crucial
to understanding how to edit yourself in an effective rewrite. |
| "Writing
the Screenplay" |
| by
Alan A. Armer. One of the few screenwriting books written by someone
actually involved in the filmmaking process. |
| "How
to Write a Movie in 21 Days: The Inner Movie Method" |
| by
Viki King. This feel-good book about screenwriting offers good,
introductory-if incomplete--information about writing. |
| "Alternative
Scriptwriting" |
| by
Ken Dancyger and Jeff Rush. For advanced writers only! Offers
open-minded approach for developing an out-of-the-ordinary script.
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| "Screenwriting
434" |
| by
Lew Hunter. This one offers techniques on the development of a
script from idea to fruition. |
| "The
Art of Dramatic Writing" |
| by
Lajos Egri. Written as a source for both playwrights as well as
screenwriters, this book is chock full of in-depth analyses on
what works well in storytelling, and what works better than well! |
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| Important
Notice: These VIP Super Saver tickets are not valid during
the first 10 days of SELECTED New Release films or special
engagements. (These will state "NO PASSES" with
showtimes). However, If you really must see one of those
films, you can pay $1.50 at the Box Office to Upgrade, still
saving a buck or more. |
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From
time to time TSA brings in special guest speakers! Click
here to view a short clip featuring Andrew Marlowe.
("Air Force One", "End of Days", "Hollow
Man")
Tapes of this 2-hour plus seminar are available for $20.00.
For additional information please email
us! |
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| "Adventures
in the Screen Trade : A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting" |
| by
William Goldman. A classic book about methods of screenwriting,
the business of filmmaking, and fascinating behind-the-scenes
stories. |
| "Which
Lie Did I Tell : More Adventures in the Screen Trade" |
| by
William Goldman. This follow-up offers incredible insight into
the methods of writing, being re-written, and addressing story
problems. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED! |
| "From
Script to Screen: The Collaborative Art of Filmmaking" |
| by
Linda Seger and Edward Jay Whetmore. Follows scripts for several
award-winning films through the production process. |
| "Creating
Unforgettable Characters" |
| by
Linda Seger. One of two things will sell your script - a unique
plot, or unique characters. This book reveals ideas and techniques
for making your characters powerful and distinctive. |
| "Zen
and the Art of Screenwriting: Insights and Interviews" |
| by
William Froug. Interviews with contemporary screenwriters and
loads of practical advice about the industry, and still manages
to stay inspirational! |
| "Screenwriting
Tricks of the Trade" |
| by
William Froug. Offers clear information about screenwriting from
an industry vet of classic television shows. |
| "The
Writer`s Journey" |
| by
Christopher Vogler. Great structure book. Describes "Mythic Journey"
story types and explains how it applies to contemporary tales. |
| "Story:
Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting" |
| by
Robert McKee. If you want to learn screenwriting, this book will
teach you, but for god`s sake, read it all, as the information
is spread in a scattershot fashion! |
| "Creating
Ever-Cool: A Marketer`s Guide to A Kid`s Heart" |
| by
Gene Del Vecchio. This is a kid and family film writer`s dream
come true! |
| "Thinking
in Pictures: The Making of the Movie Matewan" |
| by
John Sayles. Learn about the movie-making process from the inside.
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