Mercurio analyzes and systematizes the details that create powerful scenes, citing examples from scripts old and new in this exploration of screenwriting technique.
Mercurio analyzes and systematizes the details that create powerful scenes, citing examples from scripts old and new in this exploration of screenwriting technique.
Jim Mercurio is a writer, author, screenwriter and filmmaker. He has directed or produced five feature films and has helped countless writers as a teacher, story analyst and script doctor. Mercurio is a former development executive, and has sold or written as work-for-hire several screenplays. He wrote and directed the bonus material for the film Making Hard Scrambled Movies-a two-hour seminar on making indie films-which The Washington Post called "a must for would-be filmmakers." Creative Screenwriting magazine ranked him as one of the top screenplay consultants in the country. Mercurio divides his time between Los Angeles and New York City.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Quick Note from the Author Introduction Part One - Fundamentals Chapter 1 - The Story of a Scene: Beat by Beat Chapter 2 - Reversals: The Essence of Surprise Chapter 3 - Dialogue: The Beats of a Missing Horse Chapter 4 - Non-Dialogue: Using Visuals Chapter 5 - Exposition: Backdoor Drama Part Two - Advanced Topics Chapter 6 - Dilemma: Importance and Digging Deep Chapter 7 - Exploiting Concept: From Inspiration to Surprise Chapter 8 - Theme: Building Your Case Chapter 9 - Advanced Scene Writing: Breaking the Rules with Style Chapter 10 - Cinematic Writing: The Language of Visuals Part Three - The Home Stretch Chapter 11 - Rewriting I: The Big Picture Chapter 12 - Rewriting II: The Small Picture Chapter 13 - A Tale of Two Voices: The Voice of the Script Chapter 14 - Personal Voice: Your Perfect Script Appendix - 14 Steps to a Better Screenplay Acknowledgments
Preface Quick Note from the Author Introduction Part One - Fundamentals Chapter 1 - The Story of a Scene: Beat by Beat Chapter 2 - Reversals: The Essence of Surprise Chapter 3 - Dialogue: The Beats of a Missing Horse Chapter 4 - Non-Dialogue: Using Visuals Chapter 5 - Exposition: Backdoor Drama Part Two - Advanced Topics Chapter 6 - Dilemma: Importance and Digging Deep Chapter 7 - Exploiting Concept: From Inspiration to Surprise Chapter 8 - Theme: Building Your Case Chapter 9 - Advanced Scene Writing: Breaking the Rules with Style Chapter 10 - Cinematic Writing: The Language of Visuals Part Three - The Home Stretch Chapter 11 - Rewriting I: The Big Picture Chapter 12 - Rewriting II: The Small Picture Chapter 13 - A Tale of Two Voices: The Voice of the Script Chapter 14 - Personal Voice: Your Perfect Script Appendix - 14 Steps to a Better Screenplay Acknowledgments
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