Save The Cat! - Softcover

Save The Cat! - SoftcoverSave the Cat! The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need Hes made millions of dollars selling screenplays. Now one of Hollywoods most successful spec screenwriters, tells all in this fast, funny and candid look inside the movie business. Save the Cat is just one of many ironclad rules for making your ideas more marketable and your script more satisfying and saleable, including: The four elements of every winning logline. The seven immutable laws

• Save the Cat! The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need

• He’s made millions of dollars selling screenplays. Now “one of Hollywood’s most successful spec screenwriters,” tells all in this fast, funny and candid look inside the movie business. 

• Save the Cat is just one of many ironclad rules for making your ideas more marketable and your script more satisfying and saleable, including:

• The four elements of every winning logline.
• The seven immutable laws of screenplay physics

• The 10 genres that every movie ever made can be categorized by and why they’re important to your script
• Why 

• your hero must serve your Idea
• Mastering the beats
• Creating 

• the “perfect beast” by using… ‘The Board’
• And 

• how to get back on track with proven rules for script repair

• This ultimate insider’s guide reveals the secrets that none dare admit, told by a showbiz veteran who’s proven that you can sell your script if you can save the cat.

Pages: 195

Published: May 2005

Size (cm): 16 x 23 x 1.5

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