The essentials -- An eye for the camera -- A knack for juggling -- A touch of the actor -- A storyteller's vision -- Options and methods: running the gamut -- Genre as a niche -- Alternative routes and strategies -- The indie option -- Intrepid merchandising -- The adaptation chronicles -- Taking on the novel -- Piecework at the factory -- The screenwriter at work: guidelines and gauges -- Scripting, polishing and other nuts and bolts -- Interviews: the voices of experience -- The top flight agent -- Coverage and the script reader -- The Hollywood producer -- The independent producer -- The film festival directory -- The actor for all seasons -- The versatile writer-director -- The Hollywood writing partners -- The Emmy-winning chronicler -- The master storyteller -- The screenwriter and the high road -- A. Glossary -- B. Conventional three-act format -- C. Hollywood mythic formula -- D. Resources.
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