Film Genre For The Screenwriter

This is a practical study of how classic film genre components can be used in the construction of a screenplay. Based on Jule Selbo's popular course, the guide includes an examination of the historical origins of specific film genres, how and why these genres are received and appreciated by film-going audiences, and how the student and professional screenwriter alike can use the knowledge of film genre components in the ideation and execution of a screenplay.

• • Author: Jule Selbo
• • Publisher: Routledge
• • Publication Date: Aug 07, 2014
• • Number of Pages: 340 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Hardcover
• • ISBN-10: 1138020818
• • ISBN-13: 9781138020818