Screenwriting. Methods and Practices of Contemporary Russian Screenwriters and Playwrights

«We shared the most important things we know about film, animation, theater, game, and comic screenwriting. Even if it hurts to talk about something, and we still sob at night.» — Authors of the book, members of the Union of Writers of the Russian Federation

10 experienced screenwriters (writers and playwrights) who write for Russian films and series today have come together to create a new format of a textbook on screenwriting! In addition to basic theory and proven work-life hacks, there will be film anecdotes, stories from the shoots, and reflections on the future of the modern film industry.

Want to get into screenwriting but don’t know which one? Read this guide to find your area.

Want to know what a screenwriter's job looks like in reality, not in funny movie reviews? Read this guide.

Want to enhance your authorial/screenwriting skills? Digest the theory section, there’s a super extract of useful articles.

Want to laugh and be surprised? Flip through production anecdotes about how films are shot, games are made, and plays are staged.

A unique guide for screenwriters of all levels and cinema admirers! 10 authors, each of whom works in their own way, with their unique experience and special perspective on the art. A true super concentrate of screenwriting!