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Writing the Science Fiction Film

Author Robert Grant
Publisher Michael Wiese Productions
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Author(s)Robert Grant
ISBN / ASIN1615931368
ISBN-139781615931361
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Sales Rank216,782
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

Description

Science fiction is by far the most powerful genre available to writers everywhere. It explores the human condition with a depth and complexity other genres cannot match, but it can also have tons of fun doing it! So how do you avoid the tired old tropes of the average sci-fi film and lift your story above the average? Well this book can help! Through it, you will learn...
  • The difference between science fiction and fantasy
  • Why you should be writing science fiction
  • How to find great story ideas
  • How to create memorable characters
  • How to construct solid plots
  • How to build fantastic worlds
  • The difference between 'right science' and 'lazy science'
  • Making sure you get the science right
  • How to craft sparkling dialogue
  • How to invent alien peoples, languages and cultures
...and so much more! If you want to write movies then there are lots of books out there to choose from. If you want to write science fiction movies, then you need Writing the Science Fiction Film.