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Author Davis, Rib, author.

Title Writing dialogue for scripts / Rib Davis.

Publication Info. London ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, Plc., [2016]

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  808.2 DAVIS    Check Shelf
Edition 4th edition.
Description ix, 230 pages ; 22 cm
Summary "Including new case-study examples from shows and films such as Breaking Bad, Girls and In Bruges, this is a fully updated new edition of the bestselling guide to writing dialogue for stage, television, radio and film"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents How Do We Talk? -- The Characters' Agendas -- Naturalistic Dialogue -- Don't Make it Work Too Hard! -- Beyond the Literal -- Heightened Naturalism -- Tone, Pace and Conflict -- Highly Stylized Dialogue -- The Character Tells the Story -- Comic Dialogue -- Documentary Dialogue -- Reworking the Dialogue -- Last Words.
Subject Playwriting.
Dialogue.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Screenwriting.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Television -- Screenwriting.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Theater -- Playwriting.
Dialogue. (OCoLC)fst00892486
Playwriting. (OCoLC)fst01432078
Other Form: Online version: Davis, Rib. Writing dialogue for scripts. Fourth edition. London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, Plc., 2016 9781474260084 (DLC) 2016006783
ISBN 9781474260077 paperback
1474260071 paperback
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