Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 368 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-348) and index. |
Contents |
Act I Contests -- Screenplay Contests -- Fellowships and Grants -- Development -- Act II Career Opportunities -- Agents -- Managers -- Producers -- Act III Resources -- Copyright and Script Registration -- Emergency Funds -- Colonies, Retreats, and Residencies -- Entertainment Industry Resource Guide -- Guilds, Unions, and Professional Associations -- Motion Picture Libraries and Museums -- Networks and Cable Channels -- State Arts Agencies -- State Film Commissions Studios -- Online Resources Advice and Tips Copyright Clearance -- Entertainment Business -- Finding an Agent -- Independent Filmmaking -- Job Opportunities -- Legal Resources -- Miscellaneous News and Publications -- Online Screenwriting Courses -- Research -- Screenwriting Software -- Script Libraries -- Stores -- Writers Groups. |
Summary |
Written for both new and experienced writers, this comprehensive marketing guide offers advice and tips needed by writers to succeed in the film and television industries. Focusing on the business of writing, it gives writers the unabashed truth about the film industry, and advice on how to get scripts to the gatekeepers of the studios and read by agents. Comprehensive listings of contests, fellowships, grants, and development opportunities from an industry expert provide specific information on securing a healthy writing career. This extensive resource also includes guidelines regarding copyrights, sources for emergency funds, a listing of online resources, information on writers' colonies and retreats, and more. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Motion picture authorship -- United States -- Marketing -- Directories.
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Motion picture authorship. |
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United States. |
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Marketing. |
Genre/Form |
Directories.
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Subject |
Television authorship -- United States -- Marketing -- Directories.
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Television authorship. |
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Motion picture authorship -- Vocational guidance -- United States.
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Motion picture authorship -- Vocational guidance. |
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Television authorship -- Vocational guidance -- United States.
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Television authorship -- Vocational guidance. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Directories.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Haddad, Michael. Screenwriter's sourcebook. 1st ed. Chicago : Chicago Review Press, ©2005 1556525508 (DLC) 2004011483 (OCoLC)55220209 |
ISBN |
9781569764855 (electronic book) |
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1569764859 (electronic book) |
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9781569765166 (electronic book) |
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1569765162 (electronic book) |
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1556525508 |
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9781556525506 |
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