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Author Riley, Christopher, 1961- author.

Title The Hollywood standard : the complete and authoritative guide to script format and style / by Christopher Riley.

Publication Info. Studio City, CA : Michael Wiese Productions, [2021]

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Location Call No. Status
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  808.23 RILEY    Check Shelf
Edition Third edition.
Description 199 pages ; 28 cm
Note Includes index.
Summary "Intended to be kept at a screenwriter's fingertips, The Hollywood Standard provides what even the best script software can't: clear, concise instructions and hundreds of examples to take the guesswork out of a multitude of formatting questions that perplex even seasoned screenwriters. Contents include: When a new scene heading is appropriate and when it isn't How to format shot headings, dialogue, direction and transitions How to control pace with formatting How to make a script page visually inviting to the reader What to capitalize and why How to get into and out of a POV shot How to handle text messages and Zoom meetings How Hollywood's most innovative screenwriters are pushing the boundaries of format How format for animation differs from live action formats Simply put, Riley knows more about script format than anyone in Hollywood and shares it all in this indispensable guide"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Motion picture authorship -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Authorship -- Style manuals.
ISBN 9781615933228 (trade paperback)
1615933220 (trade paperback)
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