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The Instinctive Screenplay: Watching and Writing Screen Drama
Sam North
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Description for The Instinctive Screenplay: Watching and Writing Screen Drama
Paperback. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
What is it that makes humans engage with a dramatic narrative? Is it linked to our primitive selves, contained within our instinctive experience? This innovative text argues that understanding how and why our human instincts are brought into play as we watch screen drama is the key to writing it. Analysing four powerful instincts - willpower, logic, morality and emotion - Sam North explores how they determine our level of involvement in their drama, and how screenwriters can use them to develop their craft. Including a variety of both well-known and less ... Read more
What is it that makes humans engage with a dramatic narrative? Is it linked to our primitive selves, contained within our instinctive experience? This innovative text argues that understanding how and why our human instincts are brought into play as we watch screen drama is the key to writing it. Analysing four powerful instincts - willpower, logic, morality and emotion - Sam North explores how they determine our level of involvement in their drama, and how screenwriters can use them to develop their craft. Including a variety of both well-known and less ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
212
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137607492
SKU
V9781137607492
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99-10
About Sam North
Sam North is an award-winning writer and is Senior Lecturer of English at the University of Exeter, UK.
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