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Over the past decade, movie audiences have become hungry for films based on real people and historical events. Never was this more evident than during the bestpicture showdown between The Kings Speech and The Social Network during the 2011 Academy Awards, a scene then repeated, with Argo, Lincoln and Zero Dark Thirty in the 2013 awards.. While Hollywood moguls have come to recognize the boxoffice revenue and critical acclaim that accompany such films and are now fasttracking many docudramas into theaters, there remains a need for more realitybased film scripts.In From Chariots of Fire to The Kings Speech, writer, director, and producer Alan Rosenthal presents a manual for screenwriters to develop their biopic or docudrama from concept to completion. This comprehensive guide begins with an overview of the genre before providing screenwriters with all the techniques and insights needed to navigate the often intimidating landscape of screenwriting for realitybased scripts. Included within the volume are tips for such challenges as inception and research, developing dialogue and narration, and capably addressing any legal and rights issues that may arise. Also included are appendixes containing useful marketing tips and broadcast guidelines.A practical, downtoearth manual for experienced and novice screenwriters alike, From Chariots of Fire to The Kings Speech is the only manual dedicated explicitly to writing the biopic and docudrama. Rosenthal shares his decades of experience in the film industry, along with handson tools and maps, to help screenwriters completely master this popular film genre.
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