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Writing dialogue for scripts /

"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"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Davis, Rib
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: London: Bloomsbury academic, 2016.
Edition:Fourth edition.
Series:Writing handbooks
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.netread.com/jcusers2/bk1388/077/9781474260077/image/lgcover.9781474260077.jpg
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. How Do We Talk?
  • 2. The Characters' Agenda
  • 3. Naturalistic Dialogue
  • 4. Don't Make it Work Too Hard
  • 5. Beyond the Literal
  • 6. Heightened Naturalism
  • 7. Tone, Pace and Conflict
  • 8. Highly Stylised Dialogue
  • 9. The Character Tells the Story
  • 10. Comic Dialogue
  • 11. Documentary Dialogue
  • 12. Reworking the Dialogue
  • 13. Last Words
  • Index.