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Opening the Doors to Hollywood: How to Sell Your Idea, Story, Screenplay, Manuscript (Paperback)
by Carlos De Abreu (Author)
Key Phrases: character change point, character cue, ultimate complication, New York, Los Angeles, Beverly Hills (more...)
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Product Description
Finally! A step-by-step guide to the keys that unlock the doors to Hollywood.

Opening the Doors to Hollywood has all the information you'll ever need in order to tap into the $500 million spent yearly in Hollywood on acquiring and developing projects.

Discover how to:
Find a story
Rewrite it
Option it
Package it
Pitch it
Write it
Sell it
to film and television companies

Complete with a reference section that includes guilds/unions, libraries, sample contracts, seminars and workshops, trade publications, and writers' organizations, Opening the Doors to Hollywood is invaluable to any writer.

From the Inside Flap
Finally! A step-by-step guide to the keys that unlock the doors to Hollywood.

Opening the Doors to Hollywood has all the information you'll ever need in order to tap into the $500 million spent yearly in Hollywood on acquiring and developing projects.

Discover how to:
Find a story
Rewrite it
Option it
Package it
Pitch it
Write it
Sell it
to film and television companies

Complete with a reference section that includes guilds/unions, libraries, sample contracts, seminars and workshops, trade publications, and writers' organizations, Opening the Doors to Hollywood is invaluable to any writer.

See all Editorial Reviews

Product Details
  • Paperback: 432 pages
  • Publisher: Three Rivers Press; 1st Pbk edition (October 15, 1997)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0609801104
  • ISBN-13: 978-0609801109
  • Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 customer reviews (2 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #131,595 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
character change point, character cue, ultimate complication, inciting incident, agreed compensation, spec script, show runner, cold opening, insert your name, full caps, deal memo, entertainment attorney, option agreement
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Prospective Buyer, The Hollywood Reporter, Good Boy, Walt Disney, Writers Guild of America, Warner Bros, Pretty Girl, Poor's Industry Surveys, Columbia Pictures, Buena Vista, Twentieth Century Fox, United States, Linda Seger, Murphy Brown, Chain of Conflict, John Brown, New Line, Castle Rock, Love Boat, Christopher Vogler, Mark Rydell, Oda Mae
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