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reading list

"Looking At Movies, An Introduction To Film" by Richard Barsam, Dave Monahan

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"Film Production Management" by Bastian Cleve

"The Art of Film Funding, Alternative Financing Concepts" by Carole Lee Dean

"Genre Screenwriting, How to Write Popular Screenplays That Sell" by Stephen V. Duncan

"Directing Actors, Creating Memorable Performances for Film and Television" by Judith Weston

"Getting it Write, A Screenwriting Career" by Lee Zahavi Jessup

"Writing Treatments that Sell" by Kenneth Atchity, Chi-Li Wong

"The Shut Up and Shoot Freelance Video Guide" by Anthony Q. Artis

"Save the Cat" by Blake Snyder

"Filmmaking, Direct Your Movie from Script to Screen Using Proven Hollywood Techniques" by Jasonn J. Tomaric

"The Screenwriter's Bible" by David Trottier

"The Hollywood Standard" by Christopher Riley

"The Emotion Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Expression" by Angela Ackerman, Becca Puglisi

"The Negative Trait Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Flaws" by Angela Ackerman, Becca Puglisi

"The Positive Trait Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Attributes" by Angela Ackerman, Becca Puglisi

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