Screenwriters and screenwriting : putting practice into context /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Batty, Craig (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Screenwriters and their screenplays. White space: an approach to the practice of screenwriting as poetry / Elisabeth Lewis Corley and Joseph Megel
  • Narrating voices in the screenplay text: how the writer can direct the reader's visualisations of the potential film / Ann Ingelstrom
  • Writing horror: blending theory with practice / Shaun Kimber
  • Beyond the screenplay: memoir and family relations in three films by Gaylene Preston / Hester Joyce
  • Costume as character arc: how emotional transformation is written into the dressed body / Craig Batty
  • Screenwriting and the development process. Developing the screenplay: stepping into the unknown / Margot Nash
  • "The Irish Film Board: gatekeeper or facilitator?: the experience of the Irish screenwriter / Døóg O'Connell
  • First impressions: debut features by Irish screenwriters / Susan Liddy
  • "Sorry blondie, I don't do backstory!" script editing: the invisible craft / Paul Wells
  • Scripting the real: Mike Leigh's practice as antecedent to contemporary reality tv texts the only way is Essex and made in Chelsea / Peri Bradley
  • Screenwriting and authorship. Based on a true story: negotiating collaboration, compromise and authorship in the script development process / Alec McAulay
  • Sarah Phelps on writing television: adaptation, collaboration, and the screenwriter's voice / Kate Iles
  • Working the writers' room: the context, the creative space and the collaborations of Danish television series Borgen / Eva Novrup Redvall
  • And the screenwriter created man: male characterisation in bromance and bromedy / Helen Jacey
  • Gals who make the jokes: feature film screenwriting for the satirical female voice / Marilyn Tofler
  • Self-reflexive screenwriting and LGBT identity: framing and indirectly reading the self / Christopher Pullen.