The Nutshell Technique: Crack the Secret of Successful Screenwriting

by Jill Chamberlain

Book Overview

Veteran script consultant Jill Chamberlain discovered in her work that an astounding 99 percent of first-time screenwriters don't know how to tell a story. These writers may know how to format a script, write snappy dialogue, and set a scene. They may have interesting characters and perhaps some clever plot devices. But, invariably, while they may have the kernel of a good idea for a screenplay, they fail to tell a story. What the 99 percent...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1477303731
• ISBN13: 9781477303733
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.9" x 9.9"