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Writing and selling thriller screenplays / Lucy V. Hay.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hay, Lucy V.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion picture authorship.
- Television authorship.
- Thrillers (Motion pictures).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (225 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Harpenden, Herts : Creative Essentials, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The lowdown on not only getting a thriller feature script on the page, but also getting it in front of producers and investorsFrom premise to resolution, this book guides writers through the craft of thriller writing, citing classic thrillers such as Psycho, The Shining, The Sixth Sense, and Fatal Attraction, and lesser-known gems like Red Eye, Desperate Measures, Impostor, and Drive. The book also considers how the screenplay might be sold to investors, looking at high concept ideas, pitching, packaging, and the realitie
- Contents:
- part one. What is a thriller?
- part two. Writing your thriller screenplay
- part three. Selling your thriller screenplay.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 20, 2013).
- ISBN:
- 9781842439722
- 1842439723
- 9781843442639
- 1843442639
- OCLC:
- 857800078
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