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Most movies rely on a love story, whether it serves as the main plot or a supporting subplot. For any screenwriter, the ability to craft a believable relationship is a fundamental skill. This book helps you understand the natural laws that govern compelling romance and teaches you how to master them in your own work. Divided into four clear sections, The Heart of the Film identifies the essential elements of love story development. You will explore various structural variations and study a wide range of relationship types and different kinds of love. Author Cynthia Whitcomb brings real-world experience to this guide. Having sold over 70 feature-length screenplays, she shares the specific methods that contributed to her professional success. This resource is designed to help writers build deeper connections between characters and improve the emotional impact of their scripts.

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Master the rules of nature that make love stories in films feel believable and engaging for audiences.

Learn to identify and use critical features of love story development across four organized sections.

Explore a diverse array of relationship types and different variations of romantic structures.

Gain professional insights from Cynthia Whitcomb, an author with over 70 sold feature-length screenplays.

Improve your screenwriting skill set by learning how to integrate both central and subplot romances effectively.

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Release Date
24 April 2017
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08 November 2016

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