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Syd Field's Screenwriting Workshop DVD
Syd Field's Screenwriting Workshop DVD  
Syd Field


(Ships in 24-48 Hours)
Whether you are working on your first screenplay or are a seasoned professional looking for technical help from the master himself, Syd Field's Screenwriting Workshop will be an invaluable writing tool that you will rely upon again and again.

The Hero's 2 Journeys DVD
The Hero's 2 Journeys DVD  
Michael Hauge & Christopher Vogler


(Ships in 24-48 Hours)
In this special 3-DVD set, designed for storytellers and filmmakers, these two renowned writers and teachers provide their unique insiders' understanding of how story structure, character arc, and theme must combine with myth, archetype, and transformation to touch the widest possible audience.

Action Story Audio Course
Action Story Audio Course
John Truby


(Ships in 24-48 Hours)
Action is what film was invented for! Action is the epic hero, the one who changes a nation, who wins the day. But don’t underestimate this genre or you'll end up with the predictable action story devoid of plot. This course will show you how to write an action film that’s never been seen before.

Advanced Screenwriting Audio Course
Advanced Screenwriting Audio Course
John Truby


(Ships in 24-48 Hours)
To be a great writer, you have to take on big themes. You have to create complex characters and track twisted moral arcs. Most of all, you have to be willing to leave the comfortable pre-fab story forms behind and create a story structure that is unique. This will challenge you and will give you the tools you will need.

Bird by Bird - Audio Tape
Bird by Bird - Audio Tape
Anne Lamott


(Ships in 24-48 Hours)
Learn what it means to live a writer's life. Witty and wise, Lamott covers all aspects of writing, showing you how to keep your eyes open and write about what you see. Then she tells you how to survive being a writer -- all with bracingly honest humor.

Detectives, Crime Stories, and Thrillers Audio Course
Detectives, Crime Stories, and Thrillers Audio Course
John Truby


(Ships in 24-48 Hours)
This form is about the search for truth, the struggle to claw through the facades that cheapen daily life. But this form is a nightmare to structure. You must track the development of characrer through action AND set up a smoke screen to fool the detective and audience. This course translates your sensibility into a craft.

Dramatic Television Audio Course
Dramatic Television Audio Course
John Truby


(Ships in 24-48 Hours)
TV drama has its own requirements. Essentially you are writing a feature film story in 55 pages, and TV drama has a myriad of sub-forms–including personal drama, social drama, crime, fairy tale–that you must know to be successful. This course will give you a blueprint for how to write TV drama scripts that get you work.

Freeing the Writer Within
Freeing the Writer Within
Natalie Goldberg


(Ships in 24-48 Hours)
The best-selling author of Writing Down the Bones and Wild Mind offers a Zen approach to help the writer in getting down the essentials. Recorded at workshop.

Great Screenwriting Audio Course
Great Screenwriting Audio Course
John Truby


(Ships in 24-48 Hours)
Top professionals use fundamentally different tools than amateur writers. Yet most books and courses on screenwriting teach a simple one-size-fits-all approach useful only by beginners. This course will teach you hundreds of professional techniques that will allow you to compete with the best.

Horror, Fantasy, & SciFi Audio Course
Horror, Fantasy, & SciFi Audio Course
John Truby


(Ships in 24-48 Hours)
Each of these forms expresses a vision of the future of the human race. Horror is about devolving into an animal or machine. Fantasy is about creating magic in the everyday. Science fiction is the future evolution of man. But these "high concept" genres require a knowledge of tools to make your vision real and original.

How to Write a Movie in 21 Days
How to Write a Movie in 21 Days
Viki King


(Ships in 24-48 Hours)
Even if you don't quite have an idea yet, author Viki King can get your motor running with tips on how to stop getting ready and start writing. This three-tape set ­ "What's the Story," "The Nine Minute Movie" and "Embracing the Impossible Obstacles" -- will also help you finish your script when you think you can't.

How to Write Humor
How to Write Humor
Mel Helitzer


(Ships in 24-48 Hours)
Author of three books on writing humor, including Comedy Writing Secrets, explores the theory of humor, its six ingredients, and the uses of humor in print, broadcasting, speeches, ads, etc.

If You Can Talk, You Can Write
If You Can Talk, You Can Write
Joel Saltzman


(Ships in 24-48 Hours)
Now hear the voice of author/comedian Joel Saltzman as he serves as your cheerleader for getting your thoughts down on paper. Joel's advice will help you conquer what he calls "the killer 'P's," let go of fears, and to write with conviction. Abridged by the author.

If You Want to Write - Audio Tape
If You Want to Write - Audio Tape
Brenda Ueland


(Ships in 24-48 Hours)
"Everybody is talented, original, and has something important to say." So begins Brenda Ueland's exhilarating book about art and the human spirit. Along with her wise and witty literary advice, Ueland offers a passionate argument for the importance of creativity in all of our lives.

Love Story Audio Course
Love Story Audio Course
John Truby


(Ships in 24-48 Hours)
A love story should take 10 minutes. They meet, feel a spark, the rest is in the details. But you have to fill 2 hours and make the audience feel the love, want it, demand it. Your characters want it, but they don’t want it. It’s not easy. Learn the techniques for showing the audience what love could mean in their lives.

Making a Good Script Great Audio Cassette Series
Making a Good Script Great Audio Cassette Series
Linda Seger


(Ships in 24-48 Hours)
In scriptwriting, it's not just the writing but also the rewriting that counts. Making a Good Script Great focuses on the rewriting process and offers specific methods to help you craft tighter, stronger, and more workable scripts.

Movie Comedy Writing Audio Course
Movie Comedy Writing Audio Course
John Truby


(Ships in 24-48 Hours)
Successful comedy comes from comic characters and structures that make the laughs grow and extend for two hours. The biggest problem with this form is that there are really eight different sub-structures of comedy. This course tells you how to write every one of them.

Screenwriting For Hollywood CD
Screenwriting For Hollywood CD
Michael Hauge


(Ships in 24-48 Hours)
Writers once dreamed of writing novels; now their dream is the award-winning screenplay. Here's your step-by-step guide to writing AND selling to the movies and TV. These three hours are the highlights of Michael Hauge's acclaimed two-day, intensive screenwriting seminar.

Screenwriting Tricks of the Trade
Screenwriting Tricks of the Trade
William Froug


(Ships in 24-48 Hours)
Founder of the acclaimed film and TV writing program at UCLA, Froug's advice resounds with experience and integrity. Includes how to keep dramatic tension, find the action and counteraction, keep dialogue lean and more.

 

 

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