Syd Field: 7 books

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Screenplay

The Foundations of Screenwriting

by Syd Field
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007

Hollywood’s script guru teaches you how to write a screenplay in “the ‘bible’ of screenwriting” (The New York Times)—now celebrating forty years of screenwriting success! Syd Field’s books on the essential structure of emotionally satisfying screenplays have ignited lucrative...
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The Screenwriter's Workbook

Exercises and Step-by-Step Instructions for Creating a Successful Screenplay, Newly Revised and Updated

by Syd Field
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2008

At last! The classic screenwriting workbook—now completely revised and updated—from the celebrated lecturer, teacher, and bestselling author, Syd Field: “the most sought-after screenwriting teacher in the world”* No one knows more about screenwriting than Syd Field—and now the ultimate Hollywood...
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Four Screenplays

Studies in the American Screenplay

by Syd Field
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2009

Yes, you can write a great screenplay. Let Syd Field show you how. “I based Like Water for Chocolate on what I learned in Syd's books. Before, I always felt structure imprisoned me, but what I learned was structure really freed me to focus on the story.”—Laura Esquivel Technology...
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The Essential Screenplay (3-Book Bundle)

Screenplay: Foundations of Screenwriting, Screenwriter's Workbook, and Screenwriter's Problem Solver

by Syd Field
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018

Hollywood’s script guru teaches you how to write a screenplay in the ultimate three-volume guide to writing for film, featuring “the ‘bible’ of screenwriting” (The New York Times), Screenplay—now celebrating forty years of screenwriting success! This blockbuster ebook bundle includes: SCREENPLAY:...
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Going to the Movies

A Personal Journey Through Four Decades of Modern Film

by Syd Field
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2009

Featuring insights ... analysis ... great films and filmmakers from “the most-sought-after screenwriting teacher in the world” (The Hollywood Reporter). A life in film. An extraordinary career. An unforgettable story — from noted lecturer, teacher, and bestselling author Syd Field. What...
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Selling a Screenplay

The Screenwriter's Guide to Hollywood

by Syd Field
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2009

- Breaks Down the Business of Screenwriting - Explains What the Buyer Looks For - Shows You What to Do to Get in the Door - Tackles the Pitching Process - Provides Personal Insights from Famous Screenwriters Everybody has a story to tell. Everybody wants to write the great American screenplay....
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The Screenwriter's Problem Solver

How to Recognize, Identify, and Define Screenwriting Problems

by Syd Field
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2009

All writing is rewriting. But what do you change, and how do you change it? All screenplays have problems. They happened to Die Hard: With a Vengeance and Broken Arrow-and didn't get fixed, leaving the films flawed. They nearly shelved Platoon-until Oliver Stone rewrote the first ten pages and created...
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