The soul of screenwriting : on writing, dramatic truth, and knowing yourself /

Uniquely inspired by the work of mythologist Joseph Campbell and psychologist Jean Houston, The Soul of Screenwriting demonstrates how the "screenwriting by numbers" approach that offers templates into which the writer may mechanically drop his or her story idea is fundamentally incomplete...

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Main Author: Cunningham, Keith
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Continuum, ©2008.
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