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From Chariots of Fire to The King's Speech : Writing Biopics and Docudramas /

Over the past decade, movie audiences have become hungry for films based on real people and historical events. Never was this more evident than during the best-picture showdown between The King's Speech and The Social Network during the 2011 Academy Awards, a scene then repeated, with Argo, Lin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rosenthal, Alan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Clearing your head. The popular genre
  • What is docudrama?
  • Choosing a dynamic subject
  • Starting to work. Research
  • The dramatic elements
  • Shaping the film
  • From treatment to full script. The outline treatment
  • Writing dialogue and narration
  • Beginning your script
  • Special considerations. Adaptations
  • Print the legend?
  • Rights and legal issues
  • Afterword.