Framework: A History of Screenwriting in the American Film, Third Edition, Edition 3

· Syracuse University Press
Ebook
323
Pages

About this ebook

Updated and expanded for the third edition, this volume combines scholarship with movie lore to present a comprehensive account of the development and influence of the American screenwriter. The text is written in an informal style and includes anecdotes and stories that spotlight writer's creative work and their struggle to achieve recognition.

About the author

Tom Stempel is a professor of cinema at Los Angeles City College. He is the author of five books, including Storytellers to the Nation: A History of American Television Writing (also published by Syracuse University Press) and Talking Back to the Screen: American Moviegoing since 1948 from the Audiences’ Point of View. His articles on film have appeared in the Los Angeles Times, Film Comment, and Sight and Sound.

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