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This book looks at scriptwriting from a variety of perspectives, examining how traditional forms have been adapted to appeal to international audiences. It discusses the internationalization of storytelling, illustrating how particular innovations have helped national screen stories to international success.
An exciting phase in screen storytelling has begun, as writers and directors from all over the world infuse traditional forms with their own cultural values to create stories that have an international appeal and suggest a universality among readers, viewers and listeners. This book looks at script via different models of scriptwriting: the Hollywood model, the Independent model, the National model and others. It examines the internationalization of storytelling, illustrating how particular innovations have helped national screen stories to international success. Review: Global Scriptwriting is a treat of a read, going in-depth into the many voices and stories that are told away from the meddling hand of Hollywood. -The Writer's Guild of Britain
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