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BOOK LIST:

Screenwriting

Updated: May 20, 2016

Book cover for The 101 habits of highly successful screenwriters : insider secrets from Hollywood's top writers
The 101 habits of highly successful screenwriters : insider secrets from Hollywood's top writers
Iglesias, Karl.
Call Number: 809.28 I24

Book cover for The 101 habits of highly successful screenwriters insider's secrets from Hollywood's top writers
The 101 habits of highly successful screenwriters insider's secrets from Hollywood's top writers
Iglesias, Karl.
Call Number: e-Book

Book cover for The art of character : creating memorable characters for fiction, film, and TV
The art of character : creating memorable characters for fiction, film, and TV
Corbett, David, 1953-
Call Number: 809.3 C7885

Book cover for Create your own TV series for the Internet
Create your own TV series for the Internet
Brown, Ross, 1954-
Call Number: 809.295 B879 2014

Book cover for Cut to the chase : writing feature films with the pros at UCLA Extension Writers' Program
Cut to the chase : writing feature films with the pros at UCLA Extension Writers' Program
Call Number: 809.28 C9885

Book cover for Dan O'Bannon's guide to screenplay structure : inside tips from the writer of Alien, Total recall and Return of the living dead
Dan O'Bannon's guide to screenplay structure : inside tips from the writer of Alien, Total recall and Return of the living dead
O'Bannon, Dan.
Call Number: 809.28 O12

Book cover for From Chariots of fire to The king's speech : writing biopics and docudramas
From Chariots of fire to The king's speech : writing biopics and docudramas
Rosenthal, Alan.
Call Number: 809.28 R815

Book cover for Getting it write : an insider's guide to a screenwriting career
Getting it write : an insider's guide to a screenwriting career
Zahavi, Lee Jessup,
Call Number: 809.28 Z19

Book cover for Inside the room : writing TV with the pros at UCLA Extension Writers' Program
Inside the room : writing TV with the pros at UCLA Extension Writers' Program
Call Number: e-Book

Book cover for Inside the room : writing TV with the pros at UCLA Extension Writers' Program
Inside the room : writing TV with the pros at UCLA Extension Writers' Program
Call Number: 809.295069 I595

Book cover for Now write! : screenwriting exercises by today's best writers and teachers
Now write! : screenwriting exercises by today's best writers and teachers
Call Number: 809.28 N9465

Book cover for Now write! screenwriting : exercises by today's best writers and teachers
Now write! screenwriting : exercises by today's best writers and teachers
Ellis, Sherry, 1950-
Call Number: e-Book

Book cover for Playwriting
Playwriting
Grace, Fraser,
Call Number: 809.2 G729

Book cover for Save the cat! : the last book on screenwriting you'll ever need
Save the cat! : the last book on screenwriting you'll ever need
Snyder, Blake, 1957-2009.
Call Number: 809.28 S675
Have your hero do something sympathetic (such as saving a cat) at the beginning of the film, and the audience will follow him the rest of the way is the eponymous bit of advice in this one. Snyder was a working screenwriter, and his fresh-from-the-trenches advice distinguishes this one from the crowd. A snappy compendium of screenwriting wisdom.

Book cover for Save the cat! goes to the movies : the screenwriter's guide to every story ever told
Save the cat! goes to the movies : the screenwriter's guide to every story ever told
Snyder, Blake, 1957-2009.
Call Number: 809.28 S675-1

Book cover for Save the Cat! strikes back : more trouble for screenwriter's [sic] to get into-- and out of
Save the Cat! strikes back : more trouble for screenwriter's [sic] to get into-- and out of
Synder, Blake, 1957-2009.
Call Number: 809.28 S992

Book cover for Screenplay : the foundations of screenwriting
Screenplay : the foundations of screenwriting
Field, Syd,
Call Number: e-Book

Book cover for Screenplay : the foundations of screenwriting
Screenplay : the foundations of screenwriting
Field, Syd.
Call Number: 809.28 F456 2005
The book that started it all. Three act structure, the importance of the first ten pages, character arc, and more. If you're just starting out or need a refresher in the fundamentals of the craft, this is the touchstone.

Book cover for The screenwriter's bible : a complete guide to writing, formatting, and selling your script
The screenwriter's bible : a complete guide to writing, formatting, and selling your script
Trottier, David.
Call Number: 809.28 T858 2014

Book cover for Screenwriters on screenwriting : the best in the business discuss their craft
Screenwriters on screenwriting : the best in the business discuss their craft
Engel, Joel, 1952-
Call Number: 812.09 E565

Book cover for The screenwriter's problem solver : how to recognize, identify, and define screenwriting problems
The screenwriter's problem solver : how to recognize, identify, and define screenwriting problems
Field, Syd,
Call Number: e-Book

Book cover for The screenwriter's problem solver : how to recognize, identify, and define screenwriting problems
The screenwriter's problem solver : how to recognize, identify, and define screenwriting problems
Field, Syd.
Call Number: 809.28 F456-3

Book cover for The screenwriter's workbook
The screenwriter's workbook
Field, Syd,
Call Number: e-Book

Book cover for The screenwriter's workbook
The screenwriter's workbook
Field, Syd.
Call Number: 809.28 F456-1 2006

Book cover for Screenwriting
Screenwriting
Call Number: 809.28 S4338

Tales from the script a Grand River Films, Jade Tiger Films production ; directed by Peter Hanson ; written and produced by Peter Hanson and Paul Robert Herman.
Call Number: DVD 812.09 T1435

Book cover for Writing for TV and radio
Writing for TV and radio
Teddern, Sue,
Call Number: 809.29 T256

Book cover for Writing the comedy movie
Writing the comedy movie
Blake, Marc.
Call Number: 809.28 B636-1

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