The Screenplay Business

The development of a film screenplay is a complex and collaborative process, beginning with an initial story and continuing through drafting and financing to the start of the shoot. And yet the best ways of understanding and managing this process have never been properly studied. The Screenplay Business is the first book to do exactly that, addressing such questions as:_x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ How do film scripts get written, and what are the tensions between creativity and business? _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ How can the team of the writer, producer, director and development executive work together most effectively? _x005F_x000D_