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Using a question-and-answer format, this resource for aspiring and professional screenwriters provides practical information on making it in the business. It features the insights of industry professionals on such topics as preparing to write, participating in contests, and selling a script. The volume lacks an index and bibliographical references. The CD-ROM contains a demonstration version of Final Draft professional script writing software. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Final Draft Presents Ask the Pros: Screenwriting answers the questions screenwriters have been yearning to have answered, from formatting to dealmaking. This book addresses every screenwriter question and problem head on, many with multiple answers that offer a range of approaches and perspectives from multiple areas of the film and television world.Final Draft and the editors have been able to interview the top studio and television executives, literary agents, managers, script consultants, producers, produced screenwriters and distinguished screenwriting authors to answer the important questions on the minds of screenwriters today. Professionals from ICM, UTA, Writers & Artists Group International, DreamWorks, MGM, Paramount and many more take the time to stop and answer your questions. Experts will tell the reader what's right and what's wrong with a screenplay - and offer ways to fix it.
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