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Story: Substance, Structure, Style and the Principles of Screenwriting

by Robert McKee

Dey Street: HarperCollins. 1997. 480p. index. ISBN 9780060391683. $40.

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In this volume, McKee expands on the concepts he teaches in his screenwriting seminars with an inspiring and comprehensive explanation of how the elements of a screenplay work together. Still the go-to resource for beginners and veterans in the field.

Reviewed by Paul Stenis , Feb 01, 2016

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