Writing for visual media / Anthony Friedmann.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Friedmann, Anthony, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mass media--Authorship.

Mass media.

Visual communication.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (432 p.) ill

Edition:

Fifth edition.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.

Summary:

"Writing for Visual Media provides writers with an understanding of the nature of visual writing behind all visual media. Such writing is vital for directors, actors, and producers to communicate content to audiences. Friedmann provides an extended investigation into dramatic theory and how entertainment narrative works, illustrated by examples and detailed analysis of scenes, scripts, techniques, and storylines. This new edition has a finger on the pulse of the rapidly evolving media ecosystem and explains it in the context of writing and creating content. Friedmann lays out many of the complex professional, creative, and commercial issues that a writer needs to understand in order to tell engaging stories and construct effective and professional screenplays. This new edition includes: A new chapter on storytelling;

Contents:

Defining the problem

Solving communication problems with visual media

Entertaining with visual media

Writing for interactive and mobile media

Anticipating professional issues.

Notes:

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

1-000-40141-3

1-000-40139-1

OCLC:

1535501853