Writing dialogue for scripts
Davis, Rib2016
Book
Including new case-study examples from shows and films such as Breaking Bad, Girls and In Bruges, this is a fully updated new edition of the bestselling guide to writing dialogue for stage, television, radio and film.
Main title:
Writing dialogue for scripts / Rib Davis.
Author:
Davis, Rib, author
Edition:
4th edition.
Imprint:
London ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, Plc., [2016]©2016
Collation:
ix, 230 pages ; 22 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
How do we talk? -- The characters' agendas -- Naturalistic dialogue -- Don't make it work too hard! -- Beyond the literal -- Heightened naturalism -- Tone, pace and conflict -- Highly stylized dialogue -- The character tells the story -- Comic dialogue -- Documentary dialogue -- Reworking the dialogue -- Last words.
ISBN:
9781474260077 (paperback)
Dewey class:
808.2
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
445395
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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| Library at the Dock | -Literature | LITER 808.2 DAVI | Available |
| North Melbourne Library | -Literature | LITER 808.2 DAVI | Available |