The Screenwriter's Roadmap

Download or read book The Screenwriter's Roadmap written by Neil Landau and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2012 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The potentially long and arduous journey of writing a screenplay was just made easier to navigate with The Screenwriter's Roadmap. This book keeps you on track and helps you to write a finished, professional quality screenplay. Neil Landau provides you with 21 Guideposts that will help you nail down your screenplay's story structure, deepen its character arcs, bolster stakes, heighten suspense and diagnose and repair its potential weaknesses. The Guideposts are augmented by interactive exercises, end of chapter "homework" assignments, examples from the latest blockbusters and over 20 interviews with some of Hollywood's most successful screenwriters and directors.