Get Your Hero Up A Tree How to Write..., Mark Achtenberg
Get Your Hero Up A Tree How to Write..., Mark Achtenberg
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Get Your Hero Up A Tree: How to Write a Movie (That Doesn't Stink)

Author: Mark Achtenberg

Narrator: Eric Cator

Unabridged: 3 hr 1 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/21/2019


Synopsis

Created for the college classroom, and intended for aspiring screenwriters, Mark Achtenberg’s Get Your Hero Up a Tree: How to Write a Movie (That Doesn’t Stink) is a surprisingly refreshing and entertaining how-to book that tackles the medium of film. A long-time educator and respected expert in the field, Achtenberg approaches his topic from a position of deep understanding, producing a guide that at times reads like a philosophical treatise but for the healthy dose of wit and humor throughout. Indispensable for serious students of film and screen writing, this book will also prove a pleasingly insightful read for movie aficionados and enthusiasts alike.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Henry on February 13, 2018

This is the sort of book that every aspiring scriptwriter should read. It is simple and concise and full of hard won wisdom. Achtenberg has worked in many facets of the film and TV industry and has watched more movies than you and I put together. He knows what he's talking about. This book is writte......more