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Simon Passmore

    Simon Passmore cultivó sus sensibilidades literarias a través del trabajo editorial y el periodismo tras sus estudios en Cambridge. Su temprana carrera incluyó críticas de arte y reportajes para destacadas publicaciones británicas, tendiendo un puente entre el análisis crítico y la prosa cautivadora. Más tarde, se dedicó a la televisión, trabajando como investigador y director antes de perfeccionar sus habilidades como editor de guiones y productor en el departamento de drama de la BBC. En este puesto, colaboró con numerosos escritores y adaptó una diversa gama de obras literarias para la pantalla.

    Words Before Pictures: How Screenplays Make Movies
    • 2020

      Screenplays are vital to the making of film and TV drama, yet they're routinely obscured and misrepresented in much of what's written about film and screenwriting. Simon Passmore uses his experience in professional practice, teaching, and academia to bring together differing and often conflicting ideas about what screenplays are and how they function. Words Before Pictures throws light on the divergent views of screenplays found in screenwriting manuals, academic studies, and practitioner accounts, and proposes new ways of conceptualising screenplays that recognise their crucial role in bringing films into being.

      Words Before Pictures: How Screenplays Make Movies