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Author Argentini, Paul, 1926-

Title Elements of style for screenwriters / by Paul Argentini
Edition First edition
Published Los Angeles, CA : Lone Eagle, [1998]
©1998

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Description 176 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Index of Screenwriting Elements -- Index of Playwriting Elements -- Format Study Guide -- Bk. 1. Screenwriting. Sample Screenplay. Sample Screenplay, Annotated. Elements - Listed Alphabetically -- Bk. 2. Playwriting. Sample Stage Play. Elements - Listed Alphabetically
Summary "Paul Argentini presents an essential reference in the art of clear and concise principles of screenplay formatting, structure and style for screenwriters. Argentini explains how to design and format manuscripts to impress any film school professor, story editor, agent, producer or studio executive: A to Z listing of format terms and examples; incorporates recent changes in acceptable screenplay format submissions; includes a special section on stage play formatting; complete listing of literary agencies that represent screenwriters."--BOOK JACKET. "Many professional screenwriters will advise keeping a copy of this book at arms reach and refer to reading this handy little book cover to cover once a year."--BOOK JACKET
Subject Motion picture authorship.
Television authorship.
LC no. 98022446
ISBN 1580650031
Other Titles Elements of style for screenwriters : the essential manual for writers of screenplays
Elements of style for screen writers