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Book Title
Screenwriter Activist : Writing Social Issue Movies
ISBN
9780415897143
Publication Year
2012
Type
Study Guide
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Name
The Screenwriter Activist: Writing Social Issue Movies
Item Height
229mm
Author
Marilyn Beker
Publisher
Taylor & Francis LTD
Item Width
152mm
Subject
Writing & Reading
Item Weight
408g
Number of Pages
200 Pages

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Hotel Rwanda. Philadelphia. Silkwood. Some of the most important films ever made have tackled real-world social issues, from genocide to homophobia to corporate greed. As storytellers, activist screenwriters recognize that social issues make great stories that can be gut-wrenching, heart-tugging, funny, tragic, and interesting to watch. The Screenwriter Activist helps screenwriters tell those stories in compelling, non-preachy, and inspiring ways. The Screenwriter Activist is an in-depth, practical guide, appropriate for students in intermediate or graduate screenwriting courses in Film and English Programs as well as professionals who want to write a movie that can make a difference in the world. Using examples from classic and recent popular films, The Screenwriter Activist: Explores the motivation and sensibility a screenwriter needs to embark on a social issue project Gives techniques for choosing compelling subjects Provides historical context for social issue movies Explains how characters legitimize social issue themes Puts forward specific models for structuring advocacy screenplays Lays out a roadmap for how screenwriters can get a social issue movie made If you care deeply about social issues and recognize that films can be highly effective platforms for motivativng audiences to civic involvement and social action, this is the one screenwriting book you need to read.

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Publisher
Taylor & Francis LTD
ISBN-13
9780415897143
eBay Product ID (ePID)
115632731

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Author
Marilyn Beker
Publication Name
The Screenwriter Activist: Writing Social Issue Movies
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Writing & Reading
Publication Year
2012
Type
Study Guide
Number of Pages
200 Pages

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Item Height
229mm
Item Width
152mm
Item Weight
408g

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Marilyn Beker
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom

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