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Yes, you can  write a great screenplay. Let Syd Field show you how. “I based Like Water for Chocolate  on what I learned in Syd's books. Before, I always felt structure imprisoned me, but what I learned was structure really freed me to focus on the story.”—Laura Esquivel Technology is transforming the art and craft of screenwriting. How does the writer find new ways to tell a story with pictures, to create a truly outstanding film? Syd Field shows what works, why, and how  in four extraordinary films: Thelma & Louise, Terminator 2: Judgement Day, The Silence of the Lambs, and Dances with Wolves. Learn how: Callie Khouri,  in her first movie script, Thelma & Louise,  rewrote the rules for good road movies and played against type to create a new American classic. James Cameron,  writer/director of Terminator 2: Judgement Day, created a sequel integrating spectacular special effects and a story line that transformed the Terminator, the quintessential killing machine, into a sympathetic character. This  is how an action film is written. Ted Tally  adapted Thomas Harris's chilling 350-page novel, The Silence of the Lambs, into a riveting 120-page script—a lesson in the art a

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Author

Syd Field

Publisher

Dell Pub.; Delta Trade Paperbacks

Published

1994

Language

EN

ISBN

9780307569523

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Performing Arts, Sports, Literary Fiction

Rating

3.97 / 5 (217 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14