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The most practical and inspiring book for the beginning and experienced screenwriter. Gardner's Guide to Screenplay: From Idea to Successful Script, featuring the Eleven Step Story Structure, is hailed as the gold standard for understanding film story through character. It's a how-to guide for turning an idea into a film story with a strong beginning, middle, and end. The Eleven Step Story Structure provides an essential template and gives lots of room for creative and original work. Gardner's Guide to Screenplay: From Idea to Successful Script provides the tools to write a successful film script, but more than that, this book will show you how to get the script into the marketplace. Full of examples and exercises and story breakdowns of major motion pictures, this book will stimulate your creativity.
"Jule Selbo's book is the new gold standard for aspiring and professional screenwriters."
—Gale Anne Hurd, Producer of the Terminator Trilogy, Aliens, Armageddon, The Waterdance
"Clear, concise, and above all practical, The eleven Step Story Structure is not only essesntial for the beginner, but also a crucial refresher for the working screenwriter...this book guides you through every step of the process with creative expertise."
—Rosalind Moore, Screenwriter, Home Improvement, Eight Simple Rules, In Case of an Emergency
"Before you write your first... or next screenplay—read this book."
—Irene Mecchi, Co-Screenwriter, Lion King, Hercules, Hunchback of Notre Dame, ABC's Annie
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