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Movie Plan - Investment Memorandum Software Template - Download |
"The Investment Memorandum is the most important item you need to sell your project to potential investors. Wondering how to get started on this vital document? Movie Plan software is designed to help you create an Investment Memorandum suitable to present to qualified film investors. This comprehensive package contains forms and templates for you to edit and add your own information, with the end result being a professional, ready-to-use Investment Memorandum. Movie Plan can be tailored to projects of any kind and in any state of development, and includes: The Movie Plan Investment Memorandum Software for Film eBook in Adobe PDF (30 Printable Pages) Sample Investment Memorandum INCLUDED with editable text. Just replace key information with your own. Several different text file types for various Word Processors, including MS-Word, Word Perfect, MS-Works, Word Pad, Write, and Note Pad Whether you have a script or just an idea, you can start selling your project to investors toda"
Price: 39.95

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"The Art Of War For Writers: Fiction Writing Strategies, Tactics, And" |
"Successfully starting and finishing a publishable novel is often like fighting a series of battles - against the page, against one's own self-doubt, against rebellious characters, etc. Featuring timeless, innovative, and concise writing strategies and focused exercises, this book is the ultimate battle plan and more - it's Sun Tzu's The Art of War for novelists. Tactics and exercises are provided on idea generation and development, character building, plotting, drafting, querying and submitting, dealing with rejection, coping with envy and unrealistic expectations, and much more."
Price: 14.99

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Power Structure - Boxed Edition |
"Created by the same team that brought you Movie Magic Screenwriter, Power Structure brings the same ease-of-use, power and flexibility to the story development process. With Power Structure, there are no complicated forms to fill out, no new theories of story or arcane terminology to learn. Instead, it conforms to you, with nine unique story views giving you a Playground of the Mind where you can explore, develop and yes, even structure, the best writing of your career. New writers will enjoy basic structure templates like the Mythic 12 Step, Novel, Screenplay, Stage Play, or TV. Power Structure also contains: Customizable element views include Story/Theme, Character, Act, Conflict, Structure, Sequences/Chapter, Scenes, Gestalt, and Index Cards with sub-topics for detail �Conflict Overview ™ tracks tension from scene to scene in graphic display Index Card/Character view: Mix Story Beats with the Character information to see how your characters grow, evolve and intera"
Price: 149.95

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Power Structure - Download Edition |
"Created by the same team that brought you Movie Magic Screenwriter, Power Structure brings the same ease-of-use, power and flexibility to the story development process. With Power Structure, there are no complicated forms to fill out, no new theories of story or arcane terminology to learn. Instead, it conforms to you, with nine unique story views giving you a Playground of the Mind where you can explore, develop and yes, even structure, the best writing of your career. New writers will enjoy basic structure templates like the Mythic 12 Step, Novel, Screenplay, Stage Play, or TV. Power Structure also contains: Customizable element views include Story/Theme, Character, Act, Conflict, Structure, Sequences/Chapter, Scenes, Gestalt, and Index Cards with sub-topics for detail �Conflict Overview ™ tracks tension from scene to scene in graphic display Index Card/Character view: Mix Story Beats with the Character information to see how your characters grow, evolve and intera"
Price: 119.95

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Movie Outline 3.1 - Download Pro Edition |
"Designed by a produced screenwriter, Movie Outline 3.1 is an all-in-one development package that uses the simple technique of step-outlining to help build your story, characters and screenplay scene-by-scene, letting you focus on each key event of your script without losing sight of the bigger picture. Wondering how to write a movie outline? Let Movie Outline 3.1 do all the work! Easily plan your story structure, color-code acts, rearrange scenes, develop and track characters and format your screenplay to industry standards with this movie outline software. You can even gauge the progress of your own story to that of included outlines and analyses of successful Hollywood movies, allowing you to simultaneously compare your own narrative's pacing with the pros. Professional Script Formatting With Movie Outline, you can focus on your story and characters and maintain your creative flow without worrying about the technicalities of formatting your script. It guesses the next character wh"
Price: 199.95

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The Screenwriter Within: New Strategies To Finish Your Screenplay & |
"In a funny and honest style, this book takes the beginning screenwriter through all the various stages of writing a screenplay. Using both pop culture references and one's own personal history, D.B. Gilles shows how big screen stories can come from the smaller events in everyday life. If you've ever dreamed of writing a screenplay, The Screenwriter Within is the book for you. Insightful, inspirational, and wildly irreverent, it takes you through all the stages of the writing process, using references to hit movies and the author's personal experience to show you how to: Turn everyday events into big-screen successes Find the best stories to turn into screenplays Develop strong characters Write compelling dialogue Find your niche as a screenwriter . . . and much more. �The wisest, funniest, most grounded-in-reality screenwriting coach you can imagine � a lifetime ™s worth of insider tips and common-sense strategies for mastering the screenwriting game. � "" Christ"
Price: 22.95

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Writing Movies For Fun And Profit: How We Made A Billion Dollars At |
"Robert Ben Garant and Thomas Lennon's movies have made over a billion dollars at the box office--and now they show you how to do it yourself! This book is full of secret insider information about how to conquer the Hollywood studio system: how to write, pitch, structure, and get drunk with the best of them. Well... maybe not the best of them, but certainly the most successful of them. (If you're aiming to win an Oscar, this is not the book for you!) But if you can type a little, and can read and speak English--then you too can start turning your words into $TACK$ OF MONEY! In these pages, Garant and Lennon provide the kind of priceless tips you won't find anywhere else, including: - THE ART OF PITCHING - GETTING YOUR FOOT IN THE DOOR - TAKING NOTES FROM MOVIE STARS - HOW TO GET FIRED AND REHIRED - HOW TO GET CREDIT AND ROYALTIES! AND MOST IMPORTANT: - WHAT TO BUY WITH THE HUGE PILES OF MONEY YOU'RE GOING TO MAKE! Writing Movies for Fun and Profit will take you through the hig"
Price: 23.99

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Write What You Don't Know: An Accessible Manual For Screenwriters - |
"Write What You Don't Know is a friendly manual for aspiring screenwriters. It encourages you to move beyond your comfort zones in search of stories. We all write what we know - how could we not? Writing what you don't know and doing it in an informed and imaginative way is what makes the process worthwhile. Hoxter draws on his wealth of experience teaching young film students to offer help with every aspect of the writing process, including how we come up with ideas in the first place. Light hearted and full of insight into the roundabout way film students approach their scripts, it also discusses the important issues like the difference between stories and plots and what your characters should be doing in the middle of act two. Write What You Don't Know contains examples and case studies from a wide range of movies, both mainstream and alternative such as The Virgin Spring, Die Hard, The Ipcress File, For The Birds, (500) Days of Summer, Juno, Up In The Air, Knocked Up and Brick. Ta"
Price: 21.95

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"Hollywood Drive: What It Takes To Break In, Hang In & Make It In The" |
"Hollywood Drive: What it Takes to Break in, Hang in & Make it in the Entertainment Industry is the essential guide to starting and succeeding at a career in film and TV. Written by a Hollywood insider, Honthaner's invaluable experience and advice will give those attempting to enter and become successful in the entertainment industry the edge they need to stand out among the intense competition. Because while film school prepares students to write a script, direct a scene and operate a camera, few newcomers enter the job market understanding how this business truly works and how to land a first job-much less succeed in the industry. Hollywood Drive is not merely a book about what it takes to get your foot in the door. It goes beyond that by offering you the tools, attitude, philosophy and road map you'll need to give yourself a good fighting chance at success - whether you're looking for your very first job or for a strategy to move your career to the next level. This book will al"
Price: 22.95

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Moleskine Extra Small Hardcover Notebooks - Plain Extra Small - Yellow |
"Small, portable and super pocket-size. Moleskine introduces the Extra Small format for its hard cover notebooks. Ruled or plain paper, perfect for notes, sketches and small drawings. A notebook you can carry with you everywhere. The colors chosen for the cover are yellow, green, pink and purple, with matching elastic and contrasting color band. There is a mini pocket at the back with colored details matching the cover."
Price: 9.95

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The Grammar Bible: Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Grammar |
"A comprehensive, practical reference guide to the idiosyncrasies of the English language No one knows grammar like Michael Strumpf. For over a quarter of a century, as creator and proprietor of the National Grammar Hot Line, he helped thousands of callers from every corner of the globe tackle the thorniest issues of English grammar. Now, in The Grammar Bible, he has created an eminently useful guide to better speaking and writing. Unlike other grammar manuals, The Grammar Bible is driven by the actual questions Professor Strumpf encountered during his years of teaching and fielding phone calls from anxious writers, conscientious students, and perplexed editors, including such perennial quandaries as: Where do I put this comma? What case should this pronoun be in? How do I form the possessive of Dickens? Professor Strumpf explains these and other language issues with wit and wisdom, showing how to speak more clearly and write more impressively by avoiding common errors and foll"
Price: 19

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Grammar Girl's Quick And Dirty Tips For Better Writing - Softcover |
"Are you stumped by split infinitives? Terrified of using who when a whom is called for? Do you avoid the words lay and lie altogether? Grammar Girl is here to help! Mignon Fogarty, a.k.a. Grammar Girl, is determined to wipe out bad grammar ""but she's also determined to make the process as painless as possible. In 2006, she created a weekly podcast to tackle some of the most common mistakes people make while communicating. The podcasts have now been downloaded more than tens of millions times, and Mignon has dispensed grammar tips on Oprah and appeared on the pages of The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and USA Today. Written with the wit, warmth, and accessibility that the podcasts are known for, Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing covers the grammar rules and word-choice guidelines that can confound even the best writers. From between vs. among and although vs. while to comma splices and misplaced modifiers, Mignon offers memory tricks and clear explana"
Price: 14

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Grammar Snobs Are Great Big Meanies - Softcover Edition |
"What do suicidal pandas, doped-up rock stars, and a naked Pamela Anderson have in common? They ™re all a heck of a lot more interesting than reading about predicate nominatives and hyphens. June Casagrande knows this and has invented a whole new twist on the grammar book. Grammar Snobs Are Great Big Meanies is a laugh-out-loud funny collection of anecdotes and essays on grammar and punctuation, as well as hilarious critiques of the self-appointed language experts. Chapters include: I ™m Writing This While Naked - The Oh-So Steamy Predicate Nominative Semicolonoscopy - Colons, Semicolons, Dashes, and Other Probing Annoyances I ™ll Take I Feel Like a Moron for $200, Alex - When to Put Punctuation Inside Quotation Marks Snobbery Up with Which You Should Not Put Up - Prepositions Is That a Dangler in Your Memo or Are You Just Glad to See Me? Hyphens - Life-Sucking, Mom-and-Apple-Pie-Hating, Mime-Loving, Nerd-Fight-Inciting Daggers of the Damned Casagrande del"
Price: 14

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Grammar Of The Film Language - Softcover Edition |
"Grammar of the Film Language is a unique guide to the visual narrative techniques that form the �language � of filmmaking. This language is basic to the very positioning and moving of players and cameras, as well as the sequencing and pacing of images. It does not date as new technologies alter the means of capturing images on film and tape. The guidelines offered here will inform almost every choice that the director, the cinematographer, and the editor will make. Through lucid text and more than 1,500 illustrations, Arijon presents visual narrative formulas that will enlighten anyone involved in the film and tape industry (including producers, writers, and animators)."
Price: 29.95

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Truby's Anatomy Of Story Audio Class - Download Mp3 Edition |
"Truby's Anatomy of Story Audio Class course has trained the writers, directors, or producers of Shrek, Planet of the Apes, Flamingo Rising, The Negotiator, Inspector Gadget, Outbreak, Sleepless in Seattle, The Addams Family, Beetlejuice, Nightmare on Elm Street, Scream, Kiss of the Spider Woman, Back to School, Rambling Rose, Star Wars and many more. How about you? Top professionals use fundamentally different tools than amateur writers. These techniques include everything from grand story strategy to scene sequencing to setting up and paying off scene patterns to blending dialogue. Yet most books and courses on screenwriting in today's market teach a simple one-size-fits-all approach useful only by beginners. Isn't it time you abandon obsolete script theories and step up to the professional ranks? This course will teach you literally hundreds of professional techniques that will allow you to compete with the best. This flagship class of the Truby's Writers Studio, taken by over 3"
Price: 179

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The Hero Within - Softcover Edition |
"Works like Joseph Campbell ™s The Hero With a Thousand Faces have introduced readers to the significance of myth and archetype in our lives. Carol Pearson ™s bestselling The Hero Within takes us further by combining literature, anthropology, and psychology to clearly define with insight and understanding, the six heroic archetypes that exists in all of us: the Innocent, the Orphan, the Wanderer, the Warrior, the Martyr, and the Magician. This substantially revised edition features new chapters that illuminate these archetypes, showing how to reach our fullest potential by achieving a balance between work, family, and the self."
Price: 14.99

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The Dialogue: Learning From The Masters - Callie Khouri - Download |
"Callie Khouri's seminal, Oscar-winning screenplay for Thelma & Louise, released in 1991, gave voice to a profound cultural moment and became one of the most provocative cinematic landmarks of the '90s. It was the Kentucky native's first attempt at a screenplay. In this enlightening interview, Khouri describes how spending years doing music video production in the '80s inspired her not only to write, but to write with a purpose. A passionate activist with a resume that includes Something to Talk About and her adaptation of Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, which she also directed, Khouri discusses in detail the pressure of living up to such early acclaim, what it's like to be a woman in the industry, and how the state of the world around you fuels and shapes your creative mindset. Also a frequent script doctor and former Writers Guild of America board member, Khouri delves into the ongoing issues facing the WGA, its membership, and its much-maligned arbitration process. Ab"
Price: 6.95

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The Highly Selective Dictionary For The Extraordinarily Literate - |
"Despite the snobbish sound of the title, the purpose of this book is instructive: to clear up the meanings and usage of some of the English language's most misused big words, from abecedarian to zucchetto. Don't know what they mean? Pick up this dictionary."
Price: 17

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The Hero With A Thousand Faces - Hardcover Edition |
"Since its release in 1949, The Hero with a Thousand Faces has influenced millions of readers by combining the insights of modern psychology with Joseph Campbell ™s revolutionary understanding of comparative mythology. In these pages, Campbell outlines the Hero ™s Journey, a universal motif of adventure and transformation that runs through virtually all of the world ™s mythic traditions. He also explores the Cosmogonic Cycle, the mythic pattern of world creation and destruction. As part of the Joseph Campbell Foundation ™s Collected Works of Joseph Campbell, this third edition features expanded illustrations, a comprehensive bibliography, and more accessible sidebars. As relevant today as when it was first published, The Hero with a Thousand Faces continues to find new audiences in fields ranging from religion and anthropology to literature and film studies. The book has also profoundly influenced creative artists ""including authors, songwriters, game des"
Price: 21.95

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Memo From The Story Department: Secrets Of Structure And Character - |
"Memo From the Story Department offers a battery of story-generating engines and story-improving tools, and reliable methods tested on hundreds of Hollywood productions. It goes far beyond the standard advice given in most screenwriting manuals. Drawn from sources as varied as vaudeville, classical Greek comedies, and Russian fairy tales, the book outlines a series of practical templates for creating believable characters and emotionally satisfying plots."
Price: 26.95

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Hollywood Standard: The Complete And Authoritative Guide To Script |
"The Hollywood Standard describes in clear, vivid prose and hundreds of examples how to format every element of a screenplay or television script. A reference for everyone who writes for the screen, from the novice to the veteran, this is the dictionary of script format, with instructions for formatting everything from the simplest master scene heading to the most complex and challenging musical underwater dream sequence. This new edition includes a quick start guide, plus new chapters on avoiding a dozen deadly formatting mistakes, clarifying the difference between a spec script and production script, and mastering the vital art of proofreading. For the first time, readers will find instructions for formatting instant messages, text messages, email exchanges and caller ID."
Price: 24.95

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Moleskine Extra Small Hardcover Notebooks - Plain Extra Small - |
"Small, portable and super pocket-size. Moleskine introduces the Extra Small format for its hard cover notebooks. Ruled or plain paper, perfect for notes, sketches and small drawings. A notebook you can carry with you everywhere. The colors chosen for the cover are yellow, green, pink and purple, with matching elastic and contrasting color band. There is a mini pocket at the back with colored details matching the cover."
Price: 9.95

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Horror Screenwriting: The Nature Of Fear - Softcover Edition |
"Before Jigsaw, there was Freddy Krueger (Nightmare On Elm Street) and Jason Voorhees (Friday the 13th). Before those two were slicing and dicing up teenagers, there was Michael Myers and Leatherface. And long before that, there was Dracula, the Wolfman, Doctor Frankenstein and his monster. And so on into the dark and distant past. Horror has, among all of the genres in film and written works, one of the longest, most distinguished, and often misunderstood bloodlines in history. It is often overlooked by critics who don ™t see anything more than blood and guts on the screen, or a collection of cheap scares. But there is far more to it than that! Learn the secrets of writing this powerful and enduring story form."
Price: 24.95

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Moleskine Extra Small Hardcover Notebooks - Ruled Extra Small - |
"Small, portable and super pocket-size. Moleskine introduces the Extra Small format for its hard cover notebooks. Ruled or plain paper, perfect for notes, sketches and small drawings. A notebook you can carry with you everywhere. The colors chosen for the cover are yellow, green, pink and purple, with matching elastic and contrasting color band. There is a mini pocket at the back with colored details matching the cover."
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Hotel Rwanda: Bringing The True Story Of An African Hero To Film - |
"From the Oscar-nominated writer of In the Name of the Father comes a deeply moving and inspiring film about a Rwandan hotel manager turned true-life hero, starring Don Cheadle, Sophie Okonedo, Joaquin Phoenix, and Nick Nolte. Winner of the People's Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival. Ten years ago, as the country of Rwanda descended into madness, one man made a promise to protect the family he loved ""and ended up finding the courage to save over 1,200 people. Hotel Rwanda tells the inspiring story of real-life hero Paul Rusesabagina (Don Cheadle), a hotel manager in Rwanda who used his courage and cunning to shelter over a thousand refugees from certain death. His real life-story inspired Terry George to make this powerful and dramatic film. Drawn from George's three years of research, this informative volume includes three articles that chronicle the historical events and their aftermath, a brief history and timeline, the fascinating story of the making of th"
Price: 19.95

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Moleskine Extra Small Hardcover Notebooks - Plain Extra Small - |
"Small, portable and super pocket-size. Moleskine introduces the Extra Small format for its hard cover notebooks. Ruled or plain paper, perfect for notes, sketches and small drawings. A notebook you can carry with you everywhere. The colors chosen for the cover are yellow, green, pink and purple, with matching elastic and contrasting color band. There is a mini pocket at the back with colored details matching the cover."
Price: 9.95

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How I Write: Secrets Of A Bestselling Author - Softcover Edition |
"How many people would kill to be a bestselling novelist? Especially one like Janet Evanovich.Writers want to know how a bestselling author thinks, writes, plans, and dreams her books. And they are primed for a book from Janet Evanovich that tells, in a witty Q&A format: How she comes up with such remarkable characters How she nails the perfect name every time How she finds out insider details Just how she sets up those masterful plots What the life of a full-time writer is really like What she'd tell an aspiring author about the publishing industry And much, much more! This book details the elements of writing and publishing a novel, and addresses all categories of fiction--from mystery/thriller/action titles to romance; from stand-alone narratives to series. It offers practical and inspiring advice on such subjects as structuring a plot and handling rejection. And it combines one of today's most successful fiction writers with a published non-fiction writer who teaches c"
Price: 13.95

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