The Photodrama: The Philosophy of Its Principles, the Nature of Its Plot, Its Dramatic Construction and Technique, Illumined by Copious Examples, Together with a Complete Photoplay and a Glossary, Making the Work a Practical Treatise
1914
The Photodrama: The Philosophy of Its Principles, the Nature of Its Plot, Its Dramatic Construction and Technique, Illumined by Copious Examples, Together with a Complete Photoplay and a Glossary, Making the Work a Practical Treatise
1914
Journalism/Media/Writing, Plays/Films/Dramas
The Photodrama, written by Henry Albert Phillips and first published in 1914, is a practical treatise on the art of photoplaywriting, exploring the emerging medium of cinema. It examines the techniques necessary for crafting effective photoplays, emphasizing the importance of visual storytelling over traditional dialogue. Phillips argues for the recognition of photodrama as a distinct artistic form capable of conveying complex emotions and narratives. The book includes a complete photoplay and a glossary, making it a comprehensive guide for aspiring screenwriters and filmmakers.
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