Framework : a history of screenwriting in the American film / Tom Stempel.

By:

Stempel, Tom, 1941-

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Television series (Syracuse, N.Y.)Publication details: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2000.Edition: 3rd editionDescription: xiv, 313 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:

0815606540 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780815606543 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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LOC classification:

PN 1996 S824f 2000

Contents:

Part I: Silent beginnings (1894-1920) Starting up Early writing Griffith and Woods Silent comedy Titles Ince and Sullivan Part 2: The studio period (1920-1950) Silent studios Sound Visitors from the East Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Twentieth Century-Fox Warner Brothers Paramount Columbia Others studios, other writing Independent screenwriters Writer-producers Writer-directors The guild The party Part 3: Independent production (1950-2000) Decline of the studios The black market Projects European influences Alumni Comic independents Stars Hustlers Return of the adults Quentin and Jane

Summary: The third edition of this history of the art and craft of screenwriting from the silents to the present provides information and stories about those who write and have written for film. Includes anecdotal insights into the working lives of directors, producers, and stars, as well as how American movies get made

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Humanidades	Humanidades (4to. Piso)	PN 1996 S824f 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00000102032

Originally published: New York : Continuum, 1991.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: Silent beginnings (1894-1920)
Starting up
Early writing
Griffith and Woods
Silent comedy
Titles
Ince and Sullivan
Part 2: The studio period (1920-1950)
Silent studios
Sound
Visitors from the East
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Twentieth Century-Fox
Warner Brothers
Paramount
Columbia
Others studios, other writing
Independent screenwriters
Writer-producers
Writer-directors
The guild
The party
Part 3: Independent production (1950-2000)
Decline of the studios
The black market
Projects
European influences
Alumni
Comic independents
Stars
Hustlers
Return of the adults
Quentin and Jane

The third edition of this history of the art and craft of screenwriting from the silents to the present provides information and stories about those who write and have written for film. Includes anecdotal insights into the working lives of directors, producers, and stars, as well as how American movies get made

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