Publisher's Synopsis
ADAPTING YOUR NOVEL INTO A SCREENPLAY BOOK TO SCREEN is based upon the content presented by Frank Catalano at the Annual Writer's Conference sponsored by San Diego State University. How to create great stories and characters from the page to the screen and how to pitch them to producers and get them made
Writing Great Characters in the First Ten Pages
What Does an Audience Expect of You?
How to Pitch Your Book as a Screenplay
Your First Ten Script Pages
Writing on Your Feet
How to Start Your Story at the End
How to Visualize Your Book as a Movie Trailer
How to Create Inevitability
A Rose by Any Other Name - Creating the Right Title.
Rejection and Working Your Way to Yes
Writing Great Dialouge
Book to Screen - The Motion Picture and Television Business
