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From "Chariots of Fire" to "The King's Speech: Writing Biopics and Docudramas Alan Rosenthal
From "Chariots of Fire" to "The King's Speech: Writing Biopics and Docudramas
Alan Rosenthal
Writer, director, and producer Alan Rosenthal presents a manual for screenwriters to develop their bio-pic or docudrama from concept to completion. This comprehensive guide begins with an overview of the genre before providing screenwriters with all the techniques and insights needed to navigate the often intimidating landscape of screenwriting for reality-based scripts.
200 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 24, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780809332984 |
| Publishers | Southern Illinois University Press |
| Pages | 216 |
| Dimensions | 233 × 156 × 14 mm · 294 g |
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