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Karl Iglesias breaks new ground by focusing on the psychology of the reader. Based on his acclaimed classes at UCLA Extension, Writing for Emotional Impact goes beyond the basics and argues that Hollywood is in the emotion-delivery business, selling emotional experiences packaged in movies and... read more
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- Will Thornhill
- Hannibal Lecter
- Rick
- Melvin
- Joe
- Vandamm
- Thelma
- Michael
- Jerry
- Louise
- George Kaplan
- Simon
- Evelyn
- William Goldman
- Carol
- Dr. Chilton
- Catherine
- Frank
- John
- Kramer
- Billy Wilder
- Elliott
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Citizen Kane
- Leonard
- Ilsa
- James Bond
- Don Corleone
- Annie Hall
- Ripley
- Harry
- Sophie
- Jack
- Paddy Chayefsky
- Gittes
- Halenbeck
Setting & Locations edit
- Hollywood
- Chinatown
- Casablanca
- North By Northwest
- Þrst
- E.t.
- Body Heat
- Lost Ark
- Paris
- New York
- Star Wars
First Sentence edit
There are three kinds of feelings when reading a script - boredom, interest, and "WOW!"
Table of Contents edit
1. Introduction: The Emotion-Delivery Business
2. The Reader: Your Only Audience
3. Concept: Unique Attraction
4. Theme: Universal Meaning
5. Characters: Captivating Empathy
6. Story: Rising Tension
7. Structure: Engaging Design
8. Scenes: Mesmerizing Moments
9. Description: Riveting Style
10: Dialogue: Vivid Voices
11. Final Thoughts: Painting on the Page
Index
Authors & Contributors edit
- Karl Iglesias (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: WingSpan Publishing
Country: USA
Publication Date: October 2 2011
ISBN: 978-1595940285
Page Count: 240
Publisher: WingSpan Publishing
Country: USA
Publication Date: October 2 2011
ISBN: 978-1595940285
Page Count: 240
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- Dewey: 808.066791
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