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Ken Dancyger

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Ken Dancyger


Born
Lower Saxony, Germany
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Ken Dancyger is the author or co-author of seven books on screenwriting, directing, film editing and production. They are The Technique of Film and Video Editing (5th edition), Focal Press, 2010; The Director's Idea, Focal Press, 2006; Alternative Scriptwriting (4th edition), Focal Press, 2006 (with Jeff Rush); Writing the Short Film (3rd edition), Focal Press, 2005 (with Pat Cooper); Global Scriptwriting, Focal Press, 2001; The World of Film and Video Production, Harcourt Brace, 1999; Broadcast Writing, Focal Press, 1991. Each is a theory/practice book rather than a how-to book. There have been fourteen translations of his books, including Chinese, Portuguese, Italian, Spanish, Korean and Arabic. Two of his books, Alternative Scriptwriting ...more

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The Technique of Film and V...

3.99 avg rating — 150 ratings — published 1993 — 43 editions
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Alternative Scriptwriting: ...

3.82 avg rating — 147 ratings — published 1991 — 48 editions
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The Director's Idea: The Pa...

3.71 avg rating — 55 ratings — published 2006 — 13 editions
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Global Scriptwriting

3.31 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2001 — 15 editions
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World of Film and Video Pro...

4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1999 — 2 editions
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Writing the Short Film

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Storytelling for Film and T...

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Broadcast Writing: Drama, C...

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Il montaggio: Storia teoria...

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导演思维

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“If we read Girls in the context of the earlier Sex and the City, the contrast between the two adds a dimension to the later serials's world. The impact of the financial crises has shifted the possibilities that had been opened to the characters. They live in contrast to the dreams they saw represented when they were younger.”
Ken Dancyger, Alternative Scriptwriting: Successfully Breaking the Rules



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