50 Screenwriting Tips For $5 - Paperback

by D. B. Gilles (Author)

50 Screenwriting Tips For $5 is a like a cool screenwriting class to go. In less than 100 fast-paced pages, Script Consultant, Writing Coach and New York University Film School Professor D.B. Gilles offers up his take on writing a screenplay with 50 easy-to-read screenwriting tips. They will help beginning screenwriters complete their scripts and get them closer to the goal line. Most are short and to the point, a few others are a bit longer. 50 Screenwriting Tips For $5 condenses what Robert Mckee takes a long weekend to convey. And 50 Screenwriting Tips is only $5. D.B. Gilles has consulted with over two thousand new and experienced screenwriters of all ages--from around the world--on how to write and complete a script or improve their already finished screenplays. He will introduce you to The Punctuation Theory of Screenwriting, how every new screenplay you start is like a new relationship, why having too many characters in your script could be a problem, when you and your script are having irreconcilable difference, the importance of having a good title, and many other tips and suggestions that will make your script better.

Author Biography

D.B. Gilles is one of the most in demand Script Consultants and Writing Coaches in the United States. He is also a Professor in the Undergraduate Film & Television Department at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts where he teaches screenwriting, comedy and television writing. He is the author of The Portable Film School now in its 12th year of publication and a serious work on writers block called Writers Rehab: A 12-Step Program For Writers Who Can't Get Their Acts Together. He is a member of The Writers Guild and Dramatists Guild.