Adventures in the Screen Trade
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Adventures in the Screen Trade is William Goldman’s influential memoir and craft book that offers an insider’s look at Hollywood screenwriting and the film industry.
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| Adventures in the Screen Trade canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
book
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screenwriting craft book ⓘ |
| author | William Goldman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalReception | widely praised ⓘ |
| describes |
Hollywood studio system
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film production process ⓘ screenwriter’s working life ⓘ |
| discussesWork |
All the President’s Men
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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid NERFINISHED ⓘ Marathon Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
collaborative nature of filmmaking
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power dynamics in Hollywood ⓘ unpredictability of film success ⓘ |
| followsWorkOf | William Goldman’s screenplays ⓘ |
| genre |
film industry non-fiction
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memoir ⓘ screenwriting guide ⓘ |
| hasFamousLine | Nobody knows anything ⓘ |
| hasPart |
autobiographical recollections
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case studies of specific films ⓘ essays on screenwriting craft ⓘ |
| hasSequel | Which Lie Did I Tell? NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
film students
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screenwriters ⓘ writing about Hollywood ⓘ |
| ISBN | 9780446391177 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Hollywood film industry
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William Goldman NERFINISHED ⓘ screenwriting ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influential advice on screenwriting
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insider perspective on Hollywood ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| publisher | Warner Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingDescribed |
Hollywood
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New York film scene ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
aspiring screenwriters
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film enthusiasts ⓘ film professionals ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed |
1960s Hollywood
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1970s Hollywood ⓘ early 1980s film industry ⓘ |
| usedAs | teaching text in screenwriting courses ⓘ |
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