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This ultimate insider's guide reveals the secrets that none dare
admit, told by a show biz veteran who's proven that you can sell
your script if you can save the cat!
In the long-awaited sequel to his surprise bestseller, Save the Cat
, author and screenwriter Blake Snyder returns to form in a
fast-paced follow-up that proves why his is the most talked-about
approach to screenwriting in years. In the perfect companion piece
to his first book, Snyder delivers even more insider's information
gleaned from a 20-year track record as ?one of Hollywood's most
successful spec screenwriters, ? giving you the clues to write your
movie. Designed for screenwriters, novelists, and movie fans, this
book gives readers the key breakdowns of the 50 most instructional
movies from the past 30 years. From M*A*S*H to Crash, from Alien to
Saw, from 10 to Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Snyder
reveals how screenwriters who came before you tackled the same
challenges you are facing with the film you want to write ? or the
one you are currently working on.
Blake Snyder is back with the book countless readers and students
have clamoured for. Inspired by questions from his workshops,
lectures, and emails, Blake listened and provides new tips,
tactics, and techniques to solve your writing problems and create
stories that resonate: The 7 warning signs you might have a great
idea or not; 2 sure-fire templates for can t-miss loglines; The
difference between structure and formula; The Transformation
Machine that allows you to track your hero s growth step-by-step;
The 5 questions to keep your story s spine straight; The 5-Point
Finale to finish any story; The Save the Cat! (R) Greenlight
Checklist that gets to the heart of every development issue; The
right way to hear notes, deal with problematic producers, and dive
into the rewrite with the right attitude; Why and when an agent
will appear; How to discover the potential for greatness in any
story; How to avoid panic, doubt, and self-recrimination. . . and
what it takes to succeed and dare to achieve your dreams; Get ready
to face trouble like a pro. . . and strike back!
In the long-awaited sequel to his surprise bestseller, Save the Cat
, author and screenwriter Blake Snyder returns to form in a
fast-paced follow-up that proves why his is the most talked-about
approach to screenwriting in years. In the perfect companion piece
to his first book, Snyder delivers even more insider's information
gleaned from a 20-year track record as ?one of Hollywood's most
successful spec screenwriters, ? giving you the clues to write your
movie. Designed for screenwriters, novelists, and movie fans, this
book gives readers the key breakdowns of the 50 most instructional
movies from the past 30 years. From M*A*S*H to Crash, from Alien to
Saw, from 10 to Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Snyder
reveals how screenwriters who came before you tackled the same
challenges you are facing with the film you want to write ? or the
one you are currently working on.
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