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Selling a Screenplay: The Screenwriter's Guide to Hollywood
Contributor(s): Field, Syd (Author)
ISBN: 0440502446     ISBN-13: 9780440502449
Publisher: Delta
OUR PRICE:   $16.15  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: November 1989
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Annotation: First he told readers how to write it, then he told them how to perfect it, now Syd field takes them behind the movie moguls' closed doors and shows how to sell a screenplay--and earn upwards of $100,000 in the process.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - General
- Performing Arts | Film - Screenwriting
- Reference | Personal & Practical Guides
Dewey: 808.23
LCCN: 2007276288
Physical Information: 0.66" H x 5.46" W x 8.15" (0.55 lbs) 304 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
- Breaks Down the Business of Screenwriting
- Explains What the Buyer Looks For
- Shows You What to Do to Get in the Door
- Tackles the Pitching Process
- Provides Personal Insights from Famous Screenwriters

Everybody has a story to tell. Everybody wants to write the great American screenplay. But what do you do after it's written? How do you sell it? Studio honchos. Development Executives. Independent Producers. What do they want? Do you need an agent or manager to get it into production? Selling a screenplay can mean earning $250,000 or more, so competition is fierce.

Syd Field gives you an insider's look at the movie and TV industry, packed with essential tips from the pros. Selling a Screenplay is a must-have guide for every screenwriter, filled with frank real-life advice from Hollywood's most powerful deal makers and most celebrated screenwriters.

They all started somewhere.