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010			_a2019295046
020			_a9781138956230
020			_qpaperback
040			_cASM
050			_aPN1996 .R16 2017
100			_aMichael Rabiger _eAuthor
245		0	_aDeveloping story ideas: _bthe power and purpose of storytelling _cMichael Rabiger
260			_aNew York _bRoutledge/Taylor & Francis Group, _c2017
300			_a218 pages _billustrations _c24 cm
520			_aThe vast majority of screenplay and writing books that focus on story development have little to say about the initial concept that inspired the piece. Developing Story Ideas: The Power and Purpose of Storytelling, Third Edition provides writers with ideational tools and resources to generate a wide variety of stories in a broad range of forms. Celebrated filmmaker and author Michael Rabiger demonstrates how to observe situations and themes in the writer’s own life experience, and use these as the basis for original storytelling. This new edition has been updated with chapters on adaptation, improvisation, and cast collaboration’s roles in story construction, as well as a companion website featuring further projects, class assignments, instructor resources, and more. Gain the practical tools and resources you need to spark your creativity and generate a wide variety of stories in a broad range of forms, including screenplays, documentaries, novels, short stories, and plays Through hands-on, step-by-step exercises and group and individual assignments, learn to use situations and themes from your own life experience, dreams, myth, and the news as the basis for character-driven storytelling; harness methods of screenplay format, dialogue, plot structure, and character development that will allow your stories to reach their fullest potential
546			_aEnglish
650			_aMotion picture authorship, Playwriting, Plots (Drama, novel, etc.)
942			_cBooks
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