Film Genre for the Screenwriter
Selbo, Jule
Film Genre for the Screenwriter - New York: Routldege, 2015. - xv, 324 p.: illustrations; 23 cm
Introduction -- Film genre vs. genre film -- Creating the mental space -- Overview of film genres -- The uber genres: comedy and drama -- Romance, romantic comedy and buddy -- Speculative genres -- Horror -- Science fiction -- Fantasy -- Western -- Thriller -- Action and adventure -- Disaster and war -- Coming of age and fish out of water -- Balancing of film genres -- Conclusion.
9781138020818 (hbk) 9781138020832 (pbk)
Motion picture authorship.
Film genres.
808.23 / SEL/F
Film Genre for the Screenwriter - New York: Routldege, 2015. - xv, 324 p.: illustrations; 23 cm
Introduction -- Film genre vs. genre film -- Creating the mental space -- Overview of film genres -- The uber genres: comedy and drama -- Romance, romantic comedy and buddy -- Speculative genres -- Horror -- Science fiction -- Fantasy -- Western -- Thriller -- Action and adventure -- Disaster and war -- Coming of age and fish out of water -- Balancing of film genres -- Conclusion.
9781138020818 (hbk) 9781138020832 (pbk)
Motion picture authorship.
Film genres.
808.23 / SEL/F