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Since it first appeared in 1994, Writing the Character-Centered Screenplay has become a "must read" for screenwriters everywhere and turned many a novice into a professional screenwriter. In this expanded edition, Horton surveys the New Hollywood, where Fargo, Shakespeare in Love, and... read more

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Novelist William H. Gass writes, "A character, first of all, is the noise of his name, and all the sounds and rhythms that proceed from him" (1988, 272, emphasis my own).

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  1. Andrew Horton (Author)

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