The Screenwriter's Handbook 2009 - Softcover

"'At last, all the essential information in one place - a boon for all screenwriters.' Jake Eberts, - Executive Director of Dances with Wolves, Chicken Run and A River Runs Through It"

This is the essential guide for all screenwriters, agents and producers. Screenwriting is becoming increasingly popular, with new courses starting up each year, this book fills an important gap in the market - a book dedicated specifically to writing for the screen, rather than writing in general. It is written, edited and compiled by the same team for the highly successful and well-respected "The Writer's Handbook". Comprehensive and updated annually, this book is a practical, authoritative tool for all those with an interest in screenwriting and associated crafts. It also includes over 200 new entries.This is the essential guide for all new and established writers for the screen, including useful, easy-to-search contact detail entries from courses, societies and grants to representation and production companies, along with provocative articles and invaluable advice from top UK and US representatives and practitioners of the trade.