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Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Writing Short Films: Structure and Content for Screenwriters

From the Publisher Learn screenplay writing for shorter filmsWriting a good screenplay, short or long, is a difficult job, and Writing Short Films offers readers the essential requirements necessary to make their writing crisp, sharp and compelling.

Citing numerous examples from short films as well as feature films, Cowgill teaches strategies to keep a short film on track and writer's block at bay.

For more information, visit the Lone Eagle Web Site at http://www.loneeagle.com About the Author Linda J. Cowgill teaches at the Los Angeles Film School and Loyola Marymount University. Her books "Secrets of Screenplay Structure" and "Writing Short Films" are used in writing programs across the country. She lives in Los Angeles.

This new edition has been completely updated and revised along with the addition of several new chapters. Currently, this title remains the best selling university text book on writing short film screenplays.

Consumer review about Writing Short Films: Structure and Content for Screenwriters :
Really enjoyed this book. Yes it is a bit formulaic at times but the way its written and the extra exercises etc bring life to the subject.(Read more)