Sidney Lumet
The award-winning director covers all aspects of making films, from script to screen and everything in between. Covers scripts, actors, art direction, cameras, style, editing, music and more. Filled with great insights and anecdotes.
Michael Hauge
Advice on how to pitch your novel or screenplay. How to make a 60 second pitch. Advice on creating a commercial story. Advice from 40 writers, agents and producers on the best pitches they've seen.
David Howard
A comprehensive guide to writing screenplays by an experienced screenwriter and a respected writing teacher. Along with sections on the screenwriter's craft, basic storytelling, and the parts and objectives of a screenplay, the book is distinguished by detailed analysis of sixteen successful films' screenplays, including E.T., Some Like It Hot, North by Northwest, Citizen Kane, and Annie Hall.
