The Heart of the Film: Writing Love Stories in Screenplays

Heart of the Film, identifies the critical features of love story development, and explores every variation of this structure as well as a diverse array of relationships and types of love in film.

Author: Cynthia Whitcomb
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 04/20/2017
Pages: 216
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.02lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d
ISBN: 9781138201088

About the Author

Cynthia Whitcomb has sold more than 70 feature-length screenplays, 25 of which have been filmed. Her scripts have won and been nominated for many awards, including the Emmy Award, Cable Ace Award, Edgar Allan Poe Award, Humanitas Award, and Writers Guild of America Awards. Her students have also gone on to write successful box-office hits. She has taught screenwriting for many years, including seven at the acclaimed UCLA Film School.