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The heart of the film : writing love stories in screenplays /

"Most movies include a love story, whether it is the central story or a subplot, and knowing how to write a believable relationship is essential to any writer's skill set. Discover the rules and laws of nature at play in a compelling love story and learn and master them. Broken into four s...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Whitcomb, Cynthia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Love Story Anatomy; Part I. The Meet (Cute and Otherwise); 1 Romantic Comedy Cute Meets; 2 Other Meets; 3 Old Flames Re-Ignited; 4 Married Love Stories; Part II. The Crack; 5 Breaking Through the Shell; 6 The Wounded Knight; 7 The Emotional Crack; 8 Humiliation and Low Self-Esteem; 9 Nakedness; 10 Kids and Families and Friends; 11 Honesty; 12 Drugs and Alcohol; 13 Dental Floss; Part III. Why You?; 14 Matchmaking in Movies; 15 Twins; 16 Opposites; 17 Life Force and Sleepwalker; 18 Soul Mates.
  • 19 The Pressure Cooker Effect20 Specificity: One of a Kind; 21 Baby Love: Underage Love Stories; 22 Old Love; 23 Gender Change/Orientation; Part IV. The Obstacle; 24 The Essential Obstacle; 25 Animosity, Feuds, and War; 26 He/She is Married or Engaged; 27 Misunderstandings; 28 Unavailability; 29 Other Obstacles; 30 Levels of Character Evolution; Part V. Putting it All Together; 31 Multi-Tasking; 32 You've Got Mail; Part VI. Styles AND Miscellany; 33 Platonic Love Stories; 34 The Throwdown; 35 Sex Scenes; 36 The Alternative is Impossible; 37 Symbols of Love; 38 The First Golden Age: 1938-1942.
  • 39 The Second Golden Age: 1980s and 1990s40 Endings; Appendix One: Whitcomb's Top 100 Love Story Films; Appendix Two: Old Love Casting List; Index.