
Writing And Selling: Crime Film Screenplays Paperback / softback
by Karen Lee Street
Paperback / softback
Description
Aimed at screenwriters, producers, development executives and educators interested in the crime genre, this book provides an invaluable basis for crafting a film story that considers both audience and market expectations without compromising originality.
A brief historical overview of the crime genre is presented for context, along with an analysis of various crime sub-genres and their key conventions, including: police, detective, film noir, gangster, heist, prison and serial killer.
Street focuses on the creative use of these conventions and offers strategies for focus.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:256 pages
- Publisher:Oldcastle Books Ltd
- Publication Date:24/10/2013
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- ISBN:9781842439746
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