false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170359672m/49464.jpg 49464 2 This ultimate insider's guide reveals the secrets that none dare admit, told by a show biz Veteran who's proven that you can sell your script if you can save the cat! 48383 25 5 2005 Save The Cat! The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need total:181|5:70|4:65|3:37|2:5|1:4| 181 735 301 48 3 2 false false Sat Jul 05 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Aug 11 13:10:41 -0700 2008 Mon Aug 11 13:16:24 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 1 false false Thu Apr 10 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Apr 11 14:30:12 -0700 2008 Fri Apr 11 14:36:04 -0700 2008
One thing th...more...]]> 3 1 true false Wed Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Mon Jun 11 13:41:21 -0700 2007 Wed Oct 03 12:38:48 -0700 2007 Save the Cat! as a sort of consolation prize after failing to locate a not-misprinted copy of Syd Field's Screenplay. I generally liked the book, a lot of the advice sounded reasonable, and Snyder does a good job of calling out advice that is useful for the sake of making a script marke...more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2006 Fri Nov 13 08:29:24 -0800 2009 Fri Nov 13 09:01:56 -0800 2009
However, if you've written screenplays and underst...more...]]> 1 1 false false Thu Mar 05 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Jun 23 07:50:24 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 23 08:02:17 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 1 false false Sun Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Sat Jul 07 15:21:06 -0700 2007 Sat Jul 07 15:24:31 -0700 2007 more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Oct 23 15:28:46 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 26 22:09:47 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Fri Jan 02 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Jan 06 21:34:20 -0800 2009 Tue Jan 06 21:38:54 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Fri Apr 24 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Apr 22 23:42:50 -0700 2009 Sat May 09 12:51:26 -0700 2009 1 more...]]> 5 1 false false Wed May 27 09:26:38 -0700 2009 Wed Jan 16 16:13:47 -0800 2008 Wed May 27 09:26:38 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2005 Wed Nov 11 18:14:23 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 11 18:40:41 -0800 2009
Whether it's for your film, your book or your new product idea, the first two chapters of Save The Cat! are invaluable. Snyder lays out five essential and simple elements to a great idea that will carry your pitch from your first meeting with executives all t...more...]]> 5 0 false false Sat Jul 04 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 03 20:26:16 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 04 15:33:23 -0700 2009
Save the Cat describes how the emotional swiss watch that is the motion picture works. Every writer of fiction c...more...]]> 3 0 false false Mon Oct 13 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Aug 20 11:02:05 -0700 2008 Mon Oct 13 10:47:10 -0700 2008
First, there is some very good information in this book on beats and structure as long as you don't take everything as gospel. Having been a thea...more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Feb 15 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Feb 08 08:27:09 -0800 2009 Sun Feb 15 10:14:00 -0800 2009
An excellent book that was recommended to me by Kip, Jason and Laurie. You were all correct in saying it is a must read book, not only for screenwriters but writers in general. It implores...more...]]> 5 0 false false Sat Aug 30 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Jan 07 11:53:12 -0800 2009 Wed Jan 07 11:58:09 -0800 2009 Save the Cat markets itself as the "last book on screenwriting that you'll ever need" and that is perfectly true. Unless, o...more...]]> 4 0 false false Sat May 23 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 02 16:49:24 -0700 2009 Fri Jun 26 03:51:51 -0700 2009 1
This book is a wonderful resource for any aspiring Screenwriter. I found it to be very useful as an overview of a few great process ideas and it had some good stories from Blake's personal experiences with writing that are very insightful. This book als...more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Fri Jan 23 11:45:14 -0800 2009 Fri Jan 23 11:50:24 -0800 2009 ...more...]]> 5 0 false false Fri May 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 05 21:19:25 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 05 21:21:41 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Mon Dec 01 19:41:42 -0800 2008 Mon Dec 01 19:44:14 -0800 2008 5 0 false false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Mar 05 20:07:59 -0800 2009 Thu Mar 05 20:10:30 -0800 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=49464