Save the Cat!: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need

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He's made millions of dollars selling screenplays to Hollywood and now screenwriter Blake Snyder tells all. Save the Cat is just one of Snyder's many ironclad rules for making your ideas more marketablle and your script more satisfying - and saleable, including: * The four elements of every winning logline * The seven immutable laws of screenplay physics * The ten genres and why they're important to your movie * Why your Hero must serve your idea * How to get back on track with ironclad and proven rules for script repair This ultimate insider's guide reveals the secrets that none dare admit, told by an industry veteran who's proven that you can sell your script if you can save the cat.

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"It's fun, it's informative, you'll be able to complete a good Hollywood script by working with this script." - www.associatedcontent.com "Blake Snyder opens up real life screenwriting to the rest of us, those of us that don't live in Hollywood (his first question: Why don't you) with wit, charm and insightful revelations...An excellent workbook, it leads the screenwriter step by step through the process of producing a, theoretically, saleable script...This is the screenwriter's book you've yearned for - It's so damned practical." - www.shootingpoeple.org "This new book on screenwriting is simple and straight-forward. Blake Snyder shows you how he made millions of dollars through screenwriting and how you can, too." - Writer's Store eZine