Phillips, William H., 1940-

Writing short scripts / William H. Phillips ; foreword by Richard Walter. - Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 1991. - xv, 237 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-221) and index.

Finding sources -- Screenplay: Leon's case -- Screenplay: And you act like one, too -- Cutting continuity scripts: The string bean and The other side -- Scripts and films: goals and means -- Planning -- Writing -- Rewriting -- Epilogue: Reaching readers, listeners, and viewers.

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Motion picture plays--Technique.
Motion picture authorship.
Short films.

PN 1996 / P558w 1990

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