How to write photoplays
by Embrie Zuver
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Chapters (88)
- How To Write Photoplays
- INTRODUCTORY.
- CONTENTS
- LESSON I.
- LESSON II. Your Idea.
- LESSON III. Topics to Write About.
- LESSON IV. Formation of Plot.
- LESSON V. Length of Play.
- LESSON VI. Scenario.
- LESSON VII. Subject or Title.
- LESSON VIII. Synopsis.
- LESSON IX. Cast of Characters.
- LESSON X. Scenes.
- LESSON XI. Continuity of Scenes.
- LESSON XII. Plays That Are Practical for the Camera.
- LESSON XIII. Leaders or Subtitles.
- LESSON XIV. Telegrams, Letters, etc.
- LESSON XV. Entrances and Exits.
- LESSON XVI. Stage-settings.
- LESSON XVII. Crisis, Anti-Climax and Climax.
- LESSON XVIII. Outline of Play.
- LESSON XIX. Emotion and Sympathy.
- LESSON XX. General Instructions.
- LESSON XXI. Preparation of Manuscript.
- LESSON XXII. Where to Sell Plays and Prices Paid.
- LESSON XXIV. Board of Censors.
- LESSON XXV. The Production of a Photoplay.
- LESSON XXVI. A Few Don’ts.
- LESSON XXVII. Conclusion.
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