Writing Compelling Dialogue for Film and TV

<p><em>Writing Compelling Dialogue for Film and TV</em> is a practical guide that provides you the screenwriter with a clear set of exercises tools and methods to raise your ability to hear and discern conversation at a more complex level in turn allowing you to create better more nuanced complex and compelling dialogue. </p><p>The process of understanding dialogue writing begins with increasing writers’ awareness of what they hear. This book provides writers with an assortment of dialogue and language tools techniques and exercises and teaches them how to perceive and understand the function intent and thematic/psychological elements that dialogue can convey about character tone and story. Text subtext voice conflict exposition rhythm and style are among the many aspects covered. This book reminds us of the sheer joy of great dialogue and will change and enhance the way writers hear listen to and write dialogue and along the way aid the writers’ confidence in their own voice allowing them to become more proficient writers of dialogue. </p><p>Written by veteran screenwriter playwright and screenwriting professor Loren-Paul Caplin <i>Writing Compelling Dialogue</i> is an invaluable writing tool for any aspiring screenwriter who wants to improve their ability to write dialogue for film and television as well as students professionals and educators.</p>