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Writing for Television William Smethurst

Writing for Television By William Smethurst

Writing for Television by William Smethurst


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Summary

Television is a huge and expanding market for writers. This book gives information and advice on all areas of writing for TV, such as, should you plan for commercial breaks, what camera moves should be put in, how should a script be presented and who should you contact?

Writing for Television Summary

Writing for Television: How to Write and Sell Successful TV Scripts by William Smethurst

Television is a huge and expanding market for writers. This book gives information and advice on all areas of writing for TV, such as, should you plan for commercial breaks, what camera moves should be put in, how should a script be presented and who should you contact? This revised edition includes a rewritten chapter on the opportunities available to new writers and the basics of scriptwriting, and a new chapter on situation comedy. There is also a section on Internet help sites and workshops for new writers.

Table of Contents

The opportunities; the basics; story and theme; style; structure; plotting; visual interest; dialogue; characterization; situation comedy; presentation; from script to screen; the difficult markets; programmes looking for writers; soap operas; other markets for scripts; common queries; TV talk - common words and expressions used in scripts and in the TV industry; organizations that will help you; where to send your script.

Additional information

GOR004079062
9781857036664
1857036662
Writing for Television: How to Write and Sell Successful TV Scripts by William Smethurst
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Little, Brown Book Group
2000-09-01
176
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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