Writing Compelling Dialogue for Film and TV is a practical guide
that provides you, the screenwriter, with a clear set of exercises,
tools, and methods to raise your ability to hear and discern
conversation at a more complex level, in turn allowing you to
create better, more nuanced, complex and compelling dialogue. The
process of understanding dialogue writing begins with increasing
writers' awareness of what they hear. This book provides writers
with an assortment of dialogue and language tools, techniques, and
exercises and teaches them how to perceive and understand the
function, intent and thematic/psychological elements that dialogue
can convey about character, tone, and story. Text, subtext, voice,
conflict, exposition, rhythm and style are among the many aspects
covered. This book reminds us of the sheer joy of great dialogue
and will change and enhance the way writers hear, listen to, and
write dialogue, and along the way aid the writers' confidence in
their own voice allowing them to become more proficient writers of
dialogue. Written by veteran screenwriter, playwright, and
screenwriting professor Loren-Paul Caplin, Writing Compelling
Dialogue is an invaluable writing tool for any aspiring
screenwriter who wants to improve their ability to write dialogue
for film and television, as well as students, professionals, and
educators.
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