The book features a collection of 200 memorable speeches from a range of films, showcasing the wit, wisdom, and creativity of Hollywood's screenwriters during a time when dialogue flourished. It highlights how these writers, often undervalued, used their craft to convey deeper messages amidst the constraints of the studio system. With quotes from iconic characters and performances, the collection celebrates the art of film dialogue and its ability to resonate with audiences, capturing both the brilliance and absurdity of cinema.
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- 2007
- 2006
Little Musicals for Little Theatres
A Reference Guide for Musicals That Don't Need Chandeliers or Helicopters to Succeed
- 312 stránok
- 11 hodin čítania
Featuring a collection of accessible and engaging musicals, this guide is perfect for small theaters looking to produce impactful performances without the need for elaborate staging or budgets. It highlights a variety of shows that emphasize storytelling and character development, making them ideal for community productions or educational settings. Each entry includes practical advice on casting, staging, and production tips, empowering local theater groups to bring these charming musicals to life.
- 1999
The author demonstrates to the reader how to avoid the pitfalls of bad screenwritings, and arrive at one's own destination intact. It offers a no- nonsense analysis of the techniques for crafting screenplays that sell. The examples used were gleaned from legitimate screen plays.
- 1995
Captain Sulu of the U.S.S. Excelsior and his crew are kidnapped. When Federation-conducted negotiations come to a standstill, Captain James Kirk and the former officers of the U.S.S. Enterprise reunite to rescue their old comrade. The officers learn carrying out their mission could prove difficult when they encounter the kidnappers -- a greedy little-known race called the Thraxians, who believe their way is the only way. Now the Thraxians are demanding super-powerful weapons in exchange for the hostages. With no other alternatives, Kirk is forced to consider giving in to the Thraxians to save the Excelsior crew -- a decision that could save a few, but endanger the lives of an entire star system...