Wilkes, Ted

Character Is Structure: The Insider's Guide to Screenwriting

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ISBN 13:
9781839024818
author:
Wilkes, Ted
format:
Paperback
publisher:
British Film Institute
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
23.4 x 15.6 x 2.5 centimetres (0
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Performing Arts, Film & Video,
Condition:
New
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£21.23

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Character is Structure: The Insider's Guide to Screenwriting by Ted Wilkes and Phil Hughes offers a fresh perspective on storytelling. By examining films from various genres, the authors argue that character and structure are intertwined, making it essential to consider both when crafting a narrative. The book provides a clear framework for writers to reference and improve their storytelling, using universal elements found in folk and fairy tales. This approach enables novice and experienced screenwriters alike to tell authentic and impactful stories while keeping their protagonist at the heart of the narrative. By exploring five key choices that any writer must make when inventing a pivotal transition in their story, this guide provides valuable insights for anyone looking to improve their storytelling skills.

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