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Fast, Cheap and Written That Way : Top Screenwriters on Writing for Low-Budget Movies by John Gaspard (2022, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherIndy Pub
ISBN-101088080480
ISBN-139781088080481
eBay Product ID (ePID)19067510569
Product Key Features
Book TitleFast, Cheap and Written That Way : Top Screenwriters on Writing for Low-Budget Movies
Number of Pages346 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2022
TopicScreenplays, Film / Screenwriting, Industries / Entertainment
GenrePerforming Arts, Business & Economics
AuthorJohn Gaspard
Book SeriesFast, Cheap Filmmaking Bks.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight16.4 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition22
Series Volume NumberVol. 2
Dewey Decimal808.2/3
SynopsisWrite Your Screenplay with the Help of Top Screenwriters! It's like taking a Master Class in screenwriting ... all in one book! Discover the pitfalls of writing to fit a budget from screenwriters who have successfully navigated these waters already. Learn from their mistakes and improve your script with their expert advice. "I wish I'd read this book before I made Re-Animator." Stuart Gordon, Director, Re-Animator, Castle Freak, From Beyond John Gaspard has directed half a dozen low-budget features, as well as written for TV, movies, novels and the stage. The book covers (among other topics): Academy-Award Winner Dan Futterman ("Capote") on writing real stories Tom DiCillio ("Living In Oblivion") on turning a short into a feature Kasi Lemmons ("Eve's Bayou") on writing for a different time period George Romero ("Martin") on writing horror on a budget Rebecca Miller ("Personal Velocity") on adapting short stories Stuart Gordon ("Re-Animator") on adaptations Academy-Award Nominee Whit Stillman ("Metropolitan") on cheap ways to make it look expensive Miranda July ("Me and You and Everyone We Know") on making your writing spontaneous Alex Cox ("Repo Man") on scaling the script to meet a budget Joan Micklin Silver ("Hester Street") on writing history on a budget Bob Clark ("Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things") on mixing humor and horror Amy Holden Jones ("Love Letters") on writing romance on a budget Henry Jaglom ("Venice/Venice") on mixing improvisation with scripting L.M. Kit Carson ("Paris, Texas") on re-writing while shooting Academy-Award Winner Kenneth Lonergan ("You Can Count on Me") on script editing Roger Nygard ("Suckers") on mixing genres This is the book for anyone who's serious about writing a screenplay that can get produced! Grab it today! "A perfect read for anyone who wants to write a film script or for anyone who just enjoys watching movies." Fred Willard, Actor, A Mighty Wind, Best in Show, Waiting for Guffman "This volume is packed full of useful little nuggets of information." Jonathan Lynn, Director, My Cousin Vinny, Clue, Nuns on the Run, The Whole Nine Yards "Packed with war stories and savvy advice for beginning screenwriters." Larry Gross, Screenwriter, 48 hrs., Streets of Fire, True Crime
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